Wikipedia: History of Telnet

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Experts in computer security recommend that use of telnet for remote logins should be discontinued under all normal circumstances.

Experts in Computer Security such as SANS, and the members of the comp.os.linux.security newsgroup recommend that use of telnet for remote logins should be discontinued under all normal circumstances.

	Revision 11 . . (edit) December 4, 2001 7:31 pm by Arcade *[updated link to Computer Security.]**
	Revision 10 . . November 7, 2001 10:20 pm by (logged).9.128.xxx *[make crystal clear - telnet on anything other than a truly private network is bad]*
	Revision 9 . . November 7, 2001 6:25 pm by Drj [qualified a sentence in 1st para and added security section]
	Revision 8 . . November 3, 2001 11:24 pm by (logged).112.129.xxx [link to SSH]