Matt Mossholder on 6 Aug 2008 10:15:00 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] ISP's


----- schwepes@netaxs.com wrote:
> All shell accounts will be terminated.  When I tried to set up
> SSH, they were not exactly helpful.
> Anyway, I'm a substitute teacher and I try to access my e-mail
> from a variety of workstations.  I can usually find a telnet
> program to use.  SSH is much rarer especially since the
> School District of Philadephia seems to have pigheaded sysops.
> Anyway, I like text as that is a method of isolating any
> machine I'm working on from malware enclosed in the spam.
> bs
> 

As a work around to the SSH client issue, you could throw up a web page 
with a java SSH client on it, which then would connect to your free shell 
account :)

I suspect you are going to find that telnet is becoming and increasingly 
rare service these days...


     --Matt


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