[plug] Incoming Telnet Priority

Arkem arkem at mornmist.2y.net
Fri Nov 23 16:13:14 WST 2001


On Fri, 23 Nov 2001 16:00, craig at postnewspapers.com.au wrote:
> I must say, /usr/bin/telnet is wonderful. IDing servers, manual
> deletion of POP3 mail when an idiot sends a 20mb attatchment (no
> longer a problem for me but used to be), etc etc. I WILL NEVER USE
> IT TO ACCESS ANOTHER MACHINE OVER THE INTERNET - EVER. Acceptable
> for admin of switches, etc, on the same LAN segment, though.
>

If you want a networking cure-all client try netcat, it was designed 
for the job.

- Paul



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