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Why does it need it's own port if it rides over SSH? Couldn't SSH just forward a port?
by skrowl 9y ago
Why does it need it's own port if it rides over SSH? Couldn't SSH just forward a port?
- zie 9y agoIt could, but then it would have to deal with the SSH line protocol which is complicated, because it allows for a LOT of stuff. ET is basically pretty dumb, it basically just dumps a PTY onto the network, and is way simpler.