List of Telnet-accessible Systems (1997)
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#2Wikimedia has a telnet gateway with a TOR hidden service: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Telnet_gateway
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#3Tried 5 of them randomly picked. None worked. Guess this is more for historical value.
There's also what looks to be an Apache SSI error at the top and bottom of the page: [an error occurred while processing this directive]
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#4Until a few years ago, a lot of freenets (like the 'AzTec' one) were still online and publicly accessible. It was always fun to roam those in search of some forgotten gems.
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#5List needs to be amended with StarWars over telnet:
telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl (http://lifehacker.com/373571/watch-star-wars-in-text-via-tel...)
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#6CDNow.com was an online retailer. The company was founded in February 1994 by twin brothers Jason Olim and Matthew Olim of Ambler, Pennsylvania. Initially launched as a Telnet service in August 1994, CDNow became a retail website in September 1994.
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#7Aside from a variety of MUDs (see topmudsites.com for a bunch), one of my favorite Telnet destinations is HORIZONS (https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/horizons.cgi).
> This tool provides a web-based limited interface to JPL's HORIZONS system which can be used to generate ephemerides for solar-system bodies. Full access to HORIZONS features is available via the primary telnet interface.
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#8SDF still provides a free shell:
ssh://new@sdf.org
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#9Pong and Tetris playable via Telnet
telnet milek7.plRe: List of Telnet-accessible Systems (1997)
#10I like modems. How feasible is it to run actual, real modems over IP-based network? Sampling audio at one end and playing it back on the other. We could have the old BBSs back. That would be great.