Am 19.02.05 08:23 schrieb Peter Knapper

 PK> Hi Herbert,

 RdL>> So anyway, maybe someone can tell me about a few good Max bbs's
 RdL>> to check out. Mine is at bbs.doghousebbs.com  (telnet)  

 HR>> telnet is blocked from outside - too risky.

 PK> What specific telnet risks do you consider allow Max to be risky?
 PK> I have had Telnet available here for local LAN access, but never
 PK> bothered setting up something for outside use, I just haven't
 PK> seen a burning need for it at this stage.

- Telnet needs an open port.
- open telnet port and remote access to commandline is possible
- remote commandline opens cracking the whole system.
You must know exactly what you does to avoid getting your system cracked.

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