Re: rshd...

[Lloyd Parkes <lloyd%must-have-coffee.gen.nz@localhost>]

On 15/07/2012, at 9:54 PM, Matthew Mondor wrote:

> On Sun, 15 Jul 2012 11:15:49 +0300
> Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost> wrote:
> 
>> Supposedly even something like rsh can be secure to some extent if done
>> via IPSec. But to accelerate: can anyone think of any use for phones(1) or
>> few other relics residing firmly in /etc?
> 
> Probably only because of its relation to tip(1), which is still useful
> for serial consoles.

I've used tip and /etc/remote a fair bit, but the /etc/phones file doesn't seem 
to be useful anymore.

Cheers,
Lloyd