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 Message 679 
 Benny Pedersen to Phillip Taylor 
 Re: Run a BBS on a Linux Server 
 15 Nov 20 18:32:16 
 
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Hello Phillip!

04 Nov 2020 00:37, Phillip Taylor wrote to Alan Ianson:

 AI>>  at> I'm interested in running my Mystic (for linux) BBS on a Linux 
 AI>>  at> shared hosting server.

 PT> I recommend that you do not configure your telnet port to listen on 
 PT> port 23 or you may be sorry you did it.

why ?

is there any better telnet port that is more safe to use ?

retoric all internet service is based on telnet, so only ssl is a secuity
layer on top of it, all the remaining ports is basicly still telnet


 Regards Benny

... too late to die young :)

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