
<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Unless you specifically need telnet protocol (inline IAC ... commands, and escaping them in data, and a few other oddities), netcat (nc6 is an IPv6-capable<div class="">clone port) can do most of that.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">sh-3.2$ nc6 <a href="http://www.google.com" class="">www.google.com</a> 80<br class="">nc6: using stream socket<br class="">HEAD / HTTP/1.0<br class=""><br class="">HTTP/1.0 200 OK<br class="">Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 10:00:27 GMT<br class="">Expires: -1<br class="">Cache-Control: private, max-age=0<br class="">Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1<br class="">P3P: CP="This is not a P3P policy! See <a href="http://g.co/p3phelp" class="">g.co/p3phelp</a> for more info."<br class="">Server: gws<br class="">X-XSS-Protection: 0<br class="">X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN<br class="">Set-Cookie: 1P_JAR=2019-07-05-10; expires=Sun, 04-Aug-2019 10:00:27 GMT; path=/; domain=.<a href="http://google.com" class="">google.com</a><br class="">Set-Cookie: NID=187=bRMcl4KM-EHmUPMGiVhwFhhjX3zFFzlJ7cB0iyJZ4zamsQ8q1vyxjJj9wp8G9XTFuB__2bBG9AOl5js8bowufSceDN_2J4yjQVHCtUhsM4lvm7rHs60u2q2DqN_8K4l7SAUHdpCGZ4PX6-RJ4fPJnpbItcpbUbiRO8sMyMAKFYI; expires=Sat, 04-Jan-2020 10:00:27 GMT; path=/; domain=.<a href="http://google.com" class="">google.com</a>; HttpOnly<br class="">Accept-Ranges: none<br class="">Vary: Accept-Encoding<br class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 5, 2019, at 05:53, Balthasar Indermuehle <<a href="mailto:balt@inside.net" class="">balt@inside.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><div dir="auto" class="">Telnet is a fantastic network service debugging tool, hence should always remain included. Eg telnet xyz 80 to check if the web server is responding, whether there’s a sensible response etc. </div></div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">But yes, using it as it’s original intent is hopefully not supported anywhere. That’s what ssh is for these days. </div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Cheers</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Balthasar</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 5 Jul 2019 at 19:46, Richard L. Hamilton <<a href="mailto:rlhamil@smart.net" class="">rlhamil@smart.net</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Oops, inetutils can provide at least most of the daemons, if one uses the non-default +server option.<br class="">

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