> When I made my fist steps onto Linux terrain eleven years ago I learnt > that hosts.equiv and rlogin should not be used for security reasons. > I've never ever set up hosts.equiv on any machine and never ever used > rlogin anywhere. Are you sure these facilities are properly enabled on > the machine you're using?
I am aware of the lack of security in these facilities. These machines are in a very isolated environment. > As for QLI, it's a very old tool dating back to InterBase's pre-SQL > days, and, as you might have guessed, I've never used it. It doesn't > get mentioned a lot neither on this list nor on the devel list: I have been using IB since version 3.2. The qli program allows moving data between databases while the isql program does not. > For SQL, use the isql utility. Sorry in case you knew all that. I did. :)
