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Newer page: version 7 Last edited on Tuesday, September 23, 2003 11:19:25 pm by CraigBox Revert
Older page: version 3 Last edited on Sunday, July 27, 2003 3:50:47 am by AristotlePagaltzis Revert
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-An [Acronym] for __S__ecure __Sh__ell, which provides strong authentication and encrypted communications, replacing less secure access methods like rsh(1) and telnet(1). 
+An [Acronym] for __S__ecure __Sh__ell, a tool provides strongly encrypted / authenticated communications. It is mainly used to provide shell access on remote systems but also has a lot more to offer - an attractive replacement for less secure access methods like rsh(1) and telnet(1). 
  
-See also [SSHNotes] and ssh(1).  
+See also:  
+* [SSHNotes]  
+* [SSHErrors]  
+* [SSHKeys], and for a discussion of how they work, PublicKeyAuthentication  
+* [SCP]  
+* ssh(1)  
+* scp(1)