On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 10:28:26PM -0400, Paul McHale wrote: > telnet IP_NUM 25 > > I get: > > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection Refused
Just a wild guess, but: are you actually typing "IP_NUM" or are you substituting a real IP number? Some servers are configured to refuse telnet connections. (Telnet negotiates some stuff about terminals -- it isn't a bare character-sender.) You might try netcat. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Dueling Modems Computer Forum <http://dm.net>
