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Comment by KingOfCoders

2 years ago

"At a loss, I telnetted into the SMTP port."

Ah the days when the internet was innocent.

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roygbiv2  2 years ago

You can still telnet into SMTP and send mail. Gets tricky if you need to do starttls though.

kapitanjakc  2 years ago

I still telnet to ports, but they're not default anymore.

Quite handy telnet is

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