Subject: Re: Kerberos, don't laugh.
To: David Bushong <dbushong@cory.eecs.berkeley.edu>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/19/1996 02:46:43
On Sat, 19 Oct 1996 02:49:03 -0700 (PDT) 
 David Bushong <dbushong@cory.EECS.Berkeley.EDU> wrote:

 > Kerberos?  hahahaha.. sorry, had to do that.  Why don't you just use ssh 
 > instead?  It does full DES encryption of all communication, and RSA 
 > encrypted exchange of passwords.  The only thing slow about it is inital 
 > login (something like 20 secs instead of 2 secs to average host)  As far 
 > as I recall (I've been wrong before), the README even mentions 
 > netbsd/mac68k (as working)

While I personally prefer ssh (I use it .. a lot), sometimes one just
has to bite the bullet and use Kerberos in order to be compatible with
legacy configurations or the political layer :-)

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