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Re: Putting together a server/network...



Jeff Ross wrote:
 > Are you familiar with NiftyTelnet for the MacOS?  Works great for me, 
 > on 8.6 and 9.2!
 > Jeff Ross

NiftyTelnet is SSH1 only.
The following take From  http://www.openssh.com/windows.html

 >NiftyTelnet 1.1 SSH is an SSH1-only implementation which comes with a 
 >scp-style program. Written by Jonas Wallden.
 >"NiftyTelnet 1.1 SSH r3 is an enhanced version of Chris Newman's 
 >NiftyTelnet 1.1 application which adds support for encrypted terminal 
 >sessions using the SSH (Secure Shell) protocol.
 >MacSSH is an SSH2-only implementation.
 >"MacSSH is a modified version of BetterTelnet with SSH2 support. [...] 
 >The only SSH2 client for MacOS that I could find is a commercial 
 >product thats costs more than $100, and it crashes my Mac when closing 
 >a session... Since it's best to do things by oneself, here's MacSSH."

I don't see Mindterm listed on that page, but I DO reccomend using the 
mindterm version from the OpenBSD ports collection over using the 
binaries available from the Appgate website.
It has issues with deterministic interfaces to random devices ;-)