Subj : Telnet clients
To : Bill Burton
From : Andy Ball
Date : Fri Dec 28 2012 11:28 pm
Hello Bill,
BB> You can install Mozilla Firefox on any machine
> reguardless of OS and download one of two or three
> telnet add ons. then you can telnet from the browser
> ( telnet://xxx.xxxxxx.xxx ). It works great and looks
> a lot better than other telnet clients.
Is this advice intended for users of MS Windows?
Certainly on unix and Linux systems I would expect the stock telnet program
running inside something like an xterm to suffice and probably even work better
than a browser plug
-in.
