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 Message 357 
 Richard Menedetter to Joseph Larsen 
 Port 23. 
 22 May 17 09:44:24 
 
Hi Joseph!

21 May 2017 23:52, from Joseph Larsen -> All:

 JL> I want to run my board on port 23, but I keep getting unwanted
 JL> connections to it. Mostly from Chinese hackers, I presume. Anyone know
 JL> a way to solve this, with iptables or the like?

That is the reality of todays Internet.
Learn to live with it, and use good passwords.

Best is to abandon telnet altogether and switch to SSH.

CU, Ricsi

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