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by mraison 2705 days ago
Indeed, I came across this project while googling the idea! I figured out SSL would be a nice feature to have - surely you wouldn’t want your Star Wars ASCII stream to be tampered with, would you? ;)
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To think that anyone on the wire could manipulate the stream so that Greedo shoots first... horrifying.
You laugh but terminal emulators have been found to be exploitable in the past: http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/3P5PQRPPPO.html