Subject: Re: 16045 - telnet defaults autologin on
To: John Nemeth <jnemeth@victoria.tc.ca>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 09/13/2006 14:00:49
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 11:10:08AM -0800, John Nemeth wrote:
> I'm looking at PR/16045 and considering what should be done with
> it. The complaint is:
>
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> telnet(1) defaults to using the "autologin" option. Surprising users
> with behavior changes like this is not a Good Idea.
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>
> Given that this was filed against 1.5.2, I'm wondering if it should
> just be closed now since this has been the default for almost five
> years?
Sounds good to me.
-is