Star Wars Over Telnet

Posted on the March 31st, 2008 under Arts, Geek by jamesspratt

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Call me a geek but this is cool.

You may not be able to do this on your work network, but when you get home:

Go to Start > Run > then type in:

telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl

and press enter

and enjoy

R2 and 3PO

One Response to 'Star Wars Over Telnet'

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  1. Brian Pence said, on March 31st, 2008 at 21:24:27

    If you’re on Vista, you’ll have to install a telnet client. Vista does not come with telnet installed by default. Try AbsoluteTelnet for a good telnet/ssh client with a tabbed interface (see my sig).

    Brian Pence
    Celestial Software
    http://www.celestialsoftware.net
    AbsoluteTelnet (for telnet and ssh)

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