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From: rone@bofh.noc.best.net (Ron Echeverri)
Newsgroups: alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux or FreeBSD (or something else?)
Date: 14 Apr 1997 16:45:00 -0700
Organization: fidgety systems administrators gmbh
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References: <5hcbac$r22@news.gvsu.edu> <33455DE7.72D5@multics-a.pms.ford.com> <5ipu6g$igq$1@halcyon.com> <33526041.5A58E28E@softdisk.com>
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In article <33526041.5A58E28E@softdisk.com>,
Eric L. Green <exec@softdisk.com> wrote:
>"Goatboy" wrote:
>: What *significant* things can UNIX do that NT4 or 95 can't?
>Transmit files using an authenticated encrypted connection, i.e.
>Kerberos 5 or ssh.
Actually, we have ssh running on NT and 95 over here (of course, it
doesn't actually come with the OS), and ssh 1.2.18 also has Kerberos 5
support built in, so it sort-of pans out. It's not particularly
elegant, though.
rone
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