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Old 05-31-2007, 2:23 PM   #8
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The Aquilian wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 22:49:34 GMT, "Dustin Deards"
> <watertrooper@houston.rr.com> wrote:
>
>>Yes I really have to know the person and can trust them before I give them
>>SSH.
>>

> Why? What am I missing. SSH is a secure shell, so why apprehension
> before letting someone use it?

Generally it is easier to hack a server or get the info of other users with
shell access.
Say for example a hosting company could take an account from you and take in
all details of your clients and try to get them. Hence shell access must be
restricted.
Have a nice day

Amar

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