cvs up -j1.6 -j1.7 intro.but [svn merge -r4678:4679]

Remove now-incorrect paragraph about environment variables.

[originally from svn r4680]

diff --git a/doc/intro.but b/doc/intro.but
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--- a/doc/intro.but
+++ b/doc/intro.but
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-\versionid $Id: intro.but,v 1.6 2004/06/15 11:00:28 jacob Exp $
+\versionid $Id: intro.but,v 1.6.4.1 2004/10/24 16:02:14 jacob Exp $
 
 \C{intro} Introduction to PuTTY
 
@@ -66,14 +66,6 @@ high-security protocol. It uses strong cryptography to protect your
 connection against eavesdropping, hijacking and other attacks. Telnet
 and Rlogin are both older protocols offering minimal security.
 
-\b Telnet allows you to pass some settings on to the server, such as
-environment variables. (These control various aspects of the
-server's behaviour. You can usually set them by entering commands
-into the server once you're connected, but it's easier to have
-Telnet do it automatically.) SSH and Rlogin do not support this.
-However, most modern Telnet servers don't allow it either, because
-it has been a constant source of security problems.
-
 \b SSH and Rlogin both allow you to log in to the server without
 having to type a password. (Rlogin's method of doing this is
 insecure, and can allow an attacker to access your account on the