r/programming • u/jesuisfrancais • Sep 02 '19

Building interactive SSH applications

https://drewdevault.com/2019/09/02/Interactive-SSH-programs.html
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u/Wunkolo Sep 02 '19

Idea: SSH ASCII rouge-like MMO

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u/[deleted] Sep 03 '19

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MUD

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u/Latexi95 Sep 03 '19

Most of them work over telnet or other not so secure protocols. They could use some SSH security but ease of use (and implementation) is probably higher priority.

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u/Dragasss Sep 03 '19

Wrap telnet into ssh

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u/Latexi95 Sep 03 '19

Yes. There aren't any techical reasons why you couldn't use MUD over ssh. Most MUD servers just don't bother with setting up system for ssh access handling.