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(  |_,-\"\\_   |\n                   |  `\"}  _( )_    \\   _|   .   _)  |\n                   |^\\__|____  __,--+--'   |/|  (   /|\n                   '.   |   (__)    \\_,-.  '     \\,'\\;\n                    \\ n `.-.  , /,    _,'  ,\")_,-\\  /\n                     \\_. ;-'  * #    (   __)   ,-' /\n                      `\\-+,.._   _,---\\-'   q  \"},'\n                        `.'\\  (__)  ,--\u003e   _,..,'\n                          `.L .  ~  '-[:\u003e.' _,\"\n                             '--.\u003c=L=:_,-=-'\n                   _ _ _   _  _ _  __   ___  __     __\n                   | | | | |_/  | |__) |___ |  \\ | |__|\n                   |_|_| | | \\_ | |    |___ |__/ | |  |\n                          The Free Encyclopedia\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\nVersion 1.26                    15 Sep 2015                  122,548 Users\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                            MotD last updated: 08:12 PM September 15, 2015\n\nWelcome to Wikipedia!  We are the world's largest community driven dial-in\nhypertext encyclopedia with over 4.9 million articles in English.\n\n-------------------------------\n  C O M M U N I T Y   N E W S\n-------------------------------\nType \"WP:SIGNPOST\" at the prompt to read more.\n\n- Gallery: Being Welsh\n- Op-ed: DYK, or proudly displaying incorrect information on the Main Page\n  with alarming regularity\n- News and notes: The Swedish Wikipedia's controversial two-millionth\n  article\n- In the media: Calling all scientists!; More Wikipedia editors in the\n  Netherlands than all of Africa combined\n- Featured content: Killed by flying debris\n- Traffic report: Mass media production traffic\n- Technology report: Tech news in brief\n\n-------------------------------\n     O T H E R   A R E A S\n-------------------------------\n\nFeatured article of the day:\n * Bill Denny\n\nBe sure to check out some of our sister projects:\n * Wikisource                                 Type: \"use en.wikisource.org\"\n   - Our digital book library\n * Wiktionary                                 Type: \"use en.wiktionary.org\"\n   - A powerful multilingual dictionary\n * Wikiquote                                  Type: \"use en.wikiquote.org\"\n   - Up-to-date compilations of quotes\n * Wikimedia Commons                          Type: \"use commons.wikimedia.org\"\n   - An extensive online multimedia archive\n\n-------------------------------\n      S U P P O R T   U S\n-------------------------------\n\n* Learn how to edit: type \"WP:CTW\" at the prompt.\n* Find out how to support us: type \"WP:FUND\" at the prompt.\n\nType an article name to read an article.\nType \"use xx.wikipedia.org\" to switch projects.\nType \"quit\" to exit.\n\n\n\u003e\u003e\u003e telnet\ntelnet\n\nNot to be confused with Telenet.\n\nTelnet is a session layer protocol used on the Internet or local area\nnetworks to provide a bidirectional interactive text-oriented communication\nfacility using a virtual terminal connection. User data is interspersed\nin-band with Telnet control information in an 8-bit byte oriented data\nconnection over the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP).\n\n[...]\n\u003e\u003e\u003e use es.wikipedia.org\nUsing es.wikipedia.org for future articles.\n\n\u003e\u003e\u003e telnet\ntelnet\n\nTelnet (Telecommunication Network¹ ) es el nombre de un protocolo de red\nque nos permite viajar a otra máquina para manejarla remotamente como si\nestuviéramos sentados delante de ella. También es el nombre del programa\ninformático que implementa el cliente. Para que la conexión funcione, como\nen todos los servicios de Internet, la máquina a la que se acceda debe\ntener un programa especial que reciba y gestione las conexiones. El puerto\nque se utiliza generalmente es el 23.\n\n[...]\n\u003e\u003e\u003e use en.wiktionary.org\nUsing en.wiktionary.org for future articles.\n\n\u003e\u003e\u003e telnet\ntelnet\n\nEnglish\n\nPronunciation\n\n-\n\nEtymology\n\ntelecommunication network\n\nAlternative forms\n\n- Telnet\n- TELNET\n\nNoun\n\nWikipedia\n\ntelnet ‎(uncountable)\n\n- (computing) A network protocol that enables one computer to communicate\n  with another via the Internet; the program that acts as the client in\n  this situation\n\nVerb\n\ntelnet ‎(third-person singular simple present telnets, present participle\ntelnetting or telneting, simple past and past participle telnetted or\ntelneted)\n\n- (computing, intransitive) To use such a program to make such a connection\n\nAnagrams\n\n- letten\n- nettle\n\n\n\u003e\u003e\u003e quit\nBye!\nConnection closed by foreign host.\n```\n## License\n\nCopyright (c) 2015 C. 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