putty?

[Bill Cole]

On 6 Oct 2019, at 17:11, Gerben Wierda wrote:

[SNIPPED: putty is broken, apparently]

> (I installed putty because I needed telnet, but telnet is only 
> available with a lot of other stuff like rlogin and less is more.

Is there a flaw in /usr/bin/nc that makes it unfit for your telnet 
needs?

Even if you really truly need the telnet options negotiation protocol, 
nc has a '-t' flag for that.

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