Tag: telnet

  • Ubuntu: How to disconnect a telnet session

     

    If you haven’t used telnet much you might expect ctrl+c or ctrl+d to cancel a command and return you to the prompt. Try instead:

     

    ctrl+]

     

    Once you are back at the telnet prompt you can exit back to your shell using ctrl+d.

  • Telnet easter egg

     

    For those that haven’t seen this before, someone reminded me of this the other day:

     

    telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl

     

    Enjoy 😉