rsh -l doesn't require a password

[Keith Starsmeare]

--- Jason Tishler <Jason.Tishler@dothill.com> wrote: > Keith,
> 
> On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 03:00:11PM +0000, Keith Starsmeare wrote:
> > > I never submitted a patch because it seems like the s-commands (i.e.,
> > > ssh) are much more in vogue then the r-commands (i.e., rsh) now a days.
> > 
> > I'm obviously too trusting!
> 
> Me too -- old habits die hard.

Especially when none of the machines I access have the SSH tools.

> FYI, rcp to Cygwin rshd doesn't work.  So for file transfers, you will be
> forced to use scp (or ftp).

I'd noticed that too - so ftp is having to suffice. It's also a pity that
rhosts don't work. However, I'm very happy with the ftp and telnet and I should
take this opportunity to thank Corinna and the others for helping to make these
great tools available!

Keith
> 
> Jason
> 
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