SSH between computers on LAN

[Brian]

On Sat 24 Jan 2009 at 10:55:31 -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:

> Brian wrote:
> > 
> > Combine ssh with netcat if encrypting the data transferred is desirable.
> 
> ???  Could you give an example of that?  I don't  see the point.

There is an example on the page I referenced. You don't see the point of
encrypting the data?