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Definitions for telnet:

Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :
TELNET TELephone NETwork (Unix, Internet, RFC 854)

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :
TELNET /tel'net/ 1. The Internet standard protocol for remote login. Runs on top of TCP/IP. Defined in STD 8, {RFC 854} and extended with options by many other RFCs. Unix BSD networking software includes a program, telnet, which uses the protocol and acts as a terminal emulator for the remote login session. Sometimes abbreviated to TN. {TOPS-10} had a similar program called IMPCOM. 2. The US nationwide network into which one dials to access CompuServe. It was created by John Goltz, one of the founders and system guru of CompuServe. He later worked for Tymshare, one of CompuServe's big competitors. [Jargon File]

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TELNET - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
TELNET (TELecommunication NETwork) is a network protocol used on the Internet or ... The term telnet also refers to software which implements the client part ...

telnet.org
Telnet.org is a simple website with information and resources on telnet applications and the telnet protocol. ... Telnet.org. webmaster@telnet.org. Copyright ...

RFC 854 (rfc854) - Telnet Protocol Specification
... 854 - Telnet Protocol ... INTRODUCTION The purpose of the TELNET Protocol is to provide a ... GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS A TELNET connection is a Transmission ...

What is Telnet? - A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary
This page describes the term Telnet and lists other pages on the Web where you can find additional information. ... The Telnet program runs on your computer ...

What is Telnet? - a definition from Whatis.com
Through Telnet, an administrator or another user can access someone else's computer remotely. ... With Telnet, you log on as a regular user with whatever ...

UNIX man pages : telnet ()
When this option is turned on, telnet will exit with an error if authentication ... If the port is not specified, the default telnet port (23) is used. ...
 

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