> I have a debian 2.4.8 running on laptop and I have an > adelphia cable connection for connecting to the > Internet.but I am not able to connect to my home > machine from some other computer via telnet or > anything else .
Is telnetd running? If so you probably should replace it w/ ssh, but if you need telnet: apt-get install telnetd > do I need to do some setup or configurtion to be able > to connect to my home machine via internet . Exactly how do you connect? Are you typing in the ip number or something? Fred Ollinger