Never forget!! Telnet is cleartext! Danger! But, you know if you really need it, for those times when ssh just won't do what you need.
This info was spread amongst several posts:
From Benson:
Use http://www.gronmayer.com/it/it's a database of repos. Search it for telnet, and you should come up with the daylessday repo, which has telnet, nmap, gnugrep, and whatnot... you can then get it through app manager, in red-pill, at least, and maybe in blue-pill. If you (like me) avoid red-pill hassle, then just run (as root) an
Code:
apt-get install telnet
After it is installed, just type telnet at the command prompt.
From Delaroca:
Go to my page http://home.mminternet.com/~delaroca and you'll find a binary for the Putty telnet/ssh client... it is a binary compiled for OS 2007 but it should work alright for OS 2008. Sorry, no .deb package available... but if you are handy with xterm then you should have no problem installing it.
Never forget!! Telnet is cleartext! Danger! But, you know if you really need it, for those times when ssh just won't do what you need.
This info was spread amongst several posts:
From Benson:
From Delaroca: