FRLinux wrote:
>> Not that I like to contradict people but telnet often can be used as a
> way to poke with network ports and just make sure a specific service
> works on a remote server :)
>> Steph
>Ah Indeed, I use it myself, especially for testing SMTP but from his
original post I thought the error was from the telnet daemon itself not
the client. That it was an error he was getting on authentication.
Cheers
Robert
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