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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why can't I emerge telnet?
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On Thursday 07 April 2011 17:19:24 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> Hi, Gentoo!
>
> I would like a telnet client installed on my gentoo amd64 system.
>  When I try
>         emerge telnet
> , I get told that telnet doesn't exist.
>
> What am I doing wrong?  Is there a telnet client on gentoo?

net-misc/netkit-telnetd

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Peter
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