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    Cool Port 23 "Telnet" ? - Non VB Related

    What is port 23, and why is it opened on some computers when they got online?
    I tried to telnet a one once and I got a password prompt, Does anybody here know what kinda of service is this ?

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    The telnet protocol, use google.

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    Telnet can perform several services.

    Usually remote access for some type of system related function.

    If you have a router you may be able to telnet to it to configure it.

    You can even establish file transfers on telnet.

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