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The entire star wars movie over telnet ascii! I had forgotten about that! Telnet helped me understand protocols like smtp better. To communicate email to a ser
by sethammons 3y ago
The entire star wars movie over telnet ascii! I had forgotten about that!
Telnet helped me understand protocols like smtp better. To communicate email to a server by hand was illuminating at the time.
- seba_dos1 3y agoIt's not the entire movie. It's about 20 minutes long.
- actionfromafar 3y agoAlso it's only in black and white.
- seba_dos1 3y agoThe difference is in the visitors.
- wiz21c 3y agoNot B&W, just dark and light.
- brabarossa 3y agoProfessionally 'B&W' is used to describe two-color image, and 'grayscale' to what colloquially known as 'B&W'.
- wiz21c 3y agoI was referring to the dark and light side of the force :-)
- nosrepa 3y agoAnd it ends in a rick-roll.
- n1b0m 3y agoI remember using it to send prank emails at work and making it look like they came from someone else’s email address
- grubbs 3y agoI used this to teach my students Wireshark and intercepting unencrypted communications :)