On Sat, 25 Sep 2004, Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Richard A Nelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > Yes, I have putty on *my* windows boxen... But there are still > > significant numbers of boxes that I use - MVS/VM (z/OS)... > > OpenSSH works on MVS. See: > http://www.stdnet.com/uploads/media/MOVEit-DMZ-Compatible-Clients.PDF.
Yes indeed, but MVS isn't an OS where mere mortals get to install software... So I'd most likely be stuck with only client support. MVS is getting telnet-SSL support also - and I use that where I can > , W2k, etc. > > Innumerable SSH implementations work on MS-Windows 2000. See: > http://linuxmafia.com/ssh/win32.html I typically use cygwin on *MY* laptop, but when away from that - I try not to install random software on other's boxen > For others, please see: http://linuxmafia.com/ssh/ > > > ...that require me to allow directed telnet to my laptop/workstation. > > Maybe, but not the ones you mentioned. ok, I should've said to/from my laptop (and occaisionally other boxen) The point remains that while telnet/ftp should be treated as deprecated when feasible, sometimes there just aren't alternatives... and even stock w98 had a built-in telnet client. -- Rick Nelson Besides, its really not worthwhile to use more than two times your physical ram in swap (except in a select few situations). The performance of the system becomes so abysmal you'd rather heat pins under your toenails while reciting Windows95 source code and staring at porn flicks of Bob Dole than actually try to type something. -- seen on c.o.l.development.system, about the size of the swap space -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

