Subj : Re: Run a BBS on a Linux Server
To   : Benny Pedersen
From : Brian Klauss
Date : Wed Jan 27 2021 09:11:09

  Re: Re: Run a BBS on a Linux Server
  By: Benny Pedersen to Phillip Taylor on Sun Nov 15 2020 06:32 pm

 > 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

If you keep an eye on your inbound traffic and immediately create a rule to "can" the IP or IP-range, you protect yourself a little better.

I'm a firm believer in keeping everything on their correct ports... 22 for SSH, 23 for Telnet, etc., etc.

Brian Klauss <-> Dream Master
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