there are a couple of ways you can do this: type telnet in the
location/address box of the browser or click on "Start", then "Run", then
type in the word telnet in the text box. both of these will start a telnet
session. they need to be connected to the net, of course, when they do this.

hth,

virginia

> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebProgrmr(at)aol.com [mailto:WebProgrmr(at)aol.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 2:23 AM
> To: hwg-servers(at)hwg.org
> Subject: telneting on win95/98
> 
> 
> Anyone know the quick instructions on how to telnet via a 
> win95/98 machine?
> 
> My client is the one with the machine, yet I have to teach 
> them how to 
> telnet.  And all I have is a mac.  I'm at a bit of a 
> disadvantage as you can 
> tell.
> 
> If you consider that I'd be telneting into a "server" you'll 
> look past any 
> possibility of this being off-topic.  And if you're curious, 
> it's a UNIX 
> server.  Anything more would probably be too much information 
> (I think).
> 
> Again, my only need it to know how to activate a telnet 
> session via win95/98. 
>  I can follow the rest of the directions that I have from the ISP.
> 
> Thanks. :)
> 

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