telnet
verbEtymology Short for telecommunication network.
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences To use such a program to make such a connection.
- I've been running tin with nano in Terminal in my Mac since 2003, and before then, by telnetting in to my university's server, which I first started doing as a first year undergrad in September 1993.2014 February 8, Király, “Newsreaders”, in comp.sys.mac.comm (Usenet), archived from the original on 08 Dec 2025:
- Derived terms
- telnetable