[X Newbies] Telnet

[Frank P. Eigler]

On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Ross Langmead wrote:

> What is the most convenient way in OS X of accessing a couple of library
> catalogs I used to use Telnet for in OS 9?
> 
> I'm not an expert, but it seems that NCSA Telnet isn't OS X-compatible, and
> Telnet Launcher costs money.  When I go looking at SSH, the more secure
> alternative that comes with the system, it seems you have to know UNIX
> commands to run it.
> 
> I don't specially need the security.

% telnet xxx.xx.xxx.x <- host address

I'm accessing my email through it this very moment.

HTH.

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