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to: Diamond Dave
from: Digital Man
date: 2023-04-11 11:14:00
subject: Re: Login to SBBS from Wi

  Re: Re: Login to SBBS from Windows GUI
  By: Diamond Dave to Digital Man on Tue Apr 11 2023 04:12 am

 >   Re: Re: Login to SBBS from Windows GUI
 >   By: Digital Man to Diamond Dave on Mon Apr 10 2023 04:24 pm
 >
 >  >   Re: Re: Login to SBBS from Windows GUI
 >  >   By: Diamond Dave to Nelgin on Mon Apr 10 2023 06:36 pm
 >
 >  >  > Yep, I did that and still didn't work from the SBBS GUI. Works fine
 >  >  > from command line, though.
 >
 >  > C:\>telnet://localhost
 >  > 'telnet:' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
 >  > operable program or batch file.
 >
 >  > What exactly "works fine from the comamnd line"?
 >
 > I can open up a CMD prompt and it works fine. But not from the GUI as I've
 > been saying.

Define "it" please. As you can see from my example, "telnet://localhost" does not work from a Windows command prompt, in my experience. Perhaps you're typing something slightly different?
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