[Gllug] new uses for Telnet

[Chris Ball]

> On Monday 19 Nov 2001 13:50 pm, Xander D Harkness wrote:
> > telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
> Is something supposed to happen?

[chris at dougal chris]$ ping towel.blinkenlights.net
PING towel.blinkenlights.net (216.34.13.245) from 212.212.161.77 :
56(84) bytes of data.

--- towel.blinkenlights.net ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss

Maybe not.  :-)

The original version was in Java, and at http://www.asciimation.co.nz/ -
towel was running an ascii version of it through a telnet interface, but
seems to be currently dead.

~C.

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