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Going Further

The most common usage of telnet these days is to allow you to log into a distant computer on which you have an account and to perform remotely various functions such as editing and processing of email. That works exactly like the anonymous telnet example, except that you have to log in with a user name and password in that case. A more extensive introduction to telnet may be found in the classic Zen and the Art of the Internet.

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