Subj : Re: Housekeeping
To   : Atreyu
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Mon Apr 24 2023 08:54 am

-=> Atreyu wrote to Vorlon <=-

 At> I heard that much is true. Some noise was made in Fido not long ago
 At> about increasing the security/encryption of the BinkD system... Its
 At> interesting though that that the worst-case scenario for the network is
 At> moving mail via "sneaker net".

I knwo Synchronet supports binkp over TLS, and some othernets have
implemented VPN links between systems using apps like ZeroTier.

I'm all for security, but back-hauling security onto open protocols like
bink and telnet seem pointless unless you're going to deprecate the
insecure protocols.



.... Canned Air is GLUTEN FREE.
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