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Subject: Re: rtools were deemed almost unused 15 years ago...
From: Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
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> On 21 Jun 2017, at 04:41, Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 12:36:37PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
>> Keep the telnet client. It's still heavily used for more things than
>> connecting to telnetd.
> 
> e.g. dumb remote power controllers.
> 
> nc blah 23 doesn't get me very far, am I missing a magic flag?
> 

-t may help, depends how dumb is dumb.

> mcl


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