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Telnet
The client and server programs for the telnet remote login protocol
- Operating system
- Linux
- File size
- 0 KB
- License
- Not Specified
- Last updated
- Apr 25, 2026
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Overview
What is Telnet?
The client and server programs for the telnet remote login protocol
In depth
A closer look at Telnet
Telnet is a popular protocol for logging into remote systems over the Internet. The telnet package provides a command line telnet client as well as a telnet daemon, which will support remote logins into the host machine. The telnet daemon is enabled by default. You may disable the telnet daemon by editing /etc/inetd.conf. Install the telnet package if you want to telnet to remote machines and/or support remote logins to your own machine.
Verdict
Should you download Telnet?
Telnet runs on Linux and is available under the Not Specified license — the installer is 0 KB. We’ve catalogued it under Internet.
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At a glance
Telnet specifications
- Category
- Internet
- Publisher
- ftp.sme-server.nl
- Last updated
- Apr 25, 2026
- License
- Not Specified
- Operating system
- Linux
- File size
- 0 KB
- Price
- Free
- Page views
- 440
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