Re: Problem telnetting to new account

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From: Malcolm Hoar
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 20:24

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In article <9ugeos$1mc7$1@nntp1.ba.best.com>, pwinter@best.com (Patty Winter) wrote:
>This is weird--when I try to telnet to my new Verio account
>this morning, the connection keeps aborting before I get the
>login prompt. I can do FTP, I can do POP, and I can access my 
>web site. So I think everything is okay on my end, and the 
>site seems to be alive. It just won't let me make a telnet 
>connection, either from my Mac or from here on shell5. 

I've seen something similar off and on. Based on this and
some other observations/problems, I reckon they have some
complex authentication schemes which just are not solid
yet.

-- 
Malcolm Hoar
malch@malch.com
Kant spell Neetchie

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