Telnet server broken in TC4

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Sat May 11 21:19:16 UTC 2013


On Sat, 11 May 2013 14:04:28 -0700
John Reiser <jreiser at bitwagon.com> wrote:

> > I don't know how many people are still using telnet server. I would
> > hope very few. SSH is much more secure and already enabled by
> > default. ;) 
> 
> There are local networks that truly are local, providing services
> for the _development_ of small embedded devices (think
> microcontrollers) where telnet (sometimes over a serial line) is the
> largest and slowest program that the device can support while still
> performing its intended function. ssh, scp, web or ftp servers, etc.
> are several times too big and slow.

Sure. Although if they have a serial connection, surely a getty and a
terminal program is even less weight than a telnet server. 

Anyhow, we are drifting off topic. I would expect telnet server to
work, if it doesn't, please file bugs. ;) 

kevin


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