Re: git: 24e1824e4646 - main - Deprecate telnet daemon
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:14:32 UTC
On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 04:42:32PM -0500, Mike Karels wrote: > Ditto on the finger memory. And I tried this: > > mike@backup$ nc mail 25 > 220 mail.karels.net Service ready > helo backup.karels.net > 500 Command missing Carriage Return > > telnet also accepts a service name instead of a port number (part of the > finger memory). I understand the finger memory. Sometimes at $job I still type 'telnet' on machines that I know do not have a telnet client. But a 'nc -t <hostname> <port>' should solve the problem you show above. It does for me, in any case. -- gregory byshenk - freebsd@byshenk.net - Leiden, NL