Re: [NTLK] Ah, SSH

From: Jochen Schäfer (js.josch_at_gmx.de)
Date: Fri Aug 22 2003 - 02:18:03 PDT


On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 07:11, Ian Meyer wrote:
> ssh is basically, functionally, having access to the command line of
> another system remotely.
>
> thats about it. you can do anything on that line that you could do if
> you were sitting at the other remote computer in front of the terminal
As a protocol SSH is more than that. To my knowledge, actually, it is a
secure tunnelling protocol. The SSH program uses this as a secure
telnet.

Jochen

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