Raj Mathur wrote:

> I'll reiterate: it's a bad idea.  Logins without passwords are one of
> the most stupid things you can do to your computer, except in very
> very special circumstances.

just think about what are those.....you will get the answer
do you really know those situations @!#$@!#@!


>
>
> FTP and TFTP only allow access to a restricted area of the disk by
> anonymous means.

sure! i also say this

> Telnet gives you access to the whole filesystem by
> default.

sorry you are wrong over here, you get the access what you are meant to get
from a session.
If you want to implement passwordless logins over the 'net,

> use ssh, or at the very least use rlogin/rsh with .rhosts (again, a
> bad idea but not as bad as not having a password).

ok think about a situation of diskless systems.
you need some help to boot them.
here lies the answer.

>
>
> Regards,
>
> -- Raju

with regards.
-gaurav.

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