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Re: _telnet niggle

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From: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Zsh hackers list)
Subject: Re: _telnet niggle
Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 14:40:38 -0700
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On May 17, 10:13pm, Peter Stephenson wrote:
> Subject: _telnet niggle
> It's a small but non-zero niggle that _telnet doesn't use hosts-ports, just
> users-hosts-ports.  The most common usage for telnet in my experience is
> not to specify the host on the command line, even if you give the port.

Eh?  In my experience, telnet won't let you specify a port without a host.

> Consequently it probably ought to use hosts-ports if there is no user

I agree with that.

References:
- _telnet niggle
  - From: Peter Stephenson

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