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to: Digital Man
from: Diamond Dave
date: 2023-04-11 16:10:00
subject: Re: Login to SBBS from Wi

  Re: Re: Login to SBBS from Windows GUI
  By: Digital Man to Diamond Dave on Tue Apr 11 2023 11:14 am

 >  > I can open up a CMD prompt and it works fine. But not from the GUI as I'v
e
 >  > been saying.
 > 
 > Define "it" please. As you can see from my example, "telnet://localhost" doe
s not work from a Windows command prompt

"telnet localhost"

Works great from the CMD prompt, not from the SBBS GUI. Found out it just can't
find it from GUI in the default location. Copy the telnet.exe executable to a
location where the SBBS GUI can find it, and it magically works. :)

*** Diamond Dave ***

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