Hello Bill,   
      
      BB> You can install Mozilla Firefox on any machine   
        > reguardless of OS and download one of two or three   
        > telnet add ons. then you can telnet from the browser   
        > ( telnet://xxx.xxxxxx.xxx ). It works great and looks   
        > a lot better than other telnet clients.   
      
       Is this advice intended for users of MS Windows?   
   Certainly on unix and Linux systems I would expect the stock telnet program   
   running inside something like an xterm to suffice and probably even work   
   better than a browser plug   
   -in.   
      
   -Andy Ball   
      
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