telnet
verb/ˈtelnet/
/ˈtelnet/
[intransitive] (informal, computing)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they telnet | /ˈtelnet/ /ˈtelnet/ |
| he / she / it telnets | /ˈtelnets/ /ˈtelnets/ |
| past simple telnetted | /ˈtelnetɪd/ /ˈtelnetɪd/ |
| past participle telnetted | /ˈtelnetɪd/ /ˈtelnetɪd/ |
| -ing form telnetting | /ˈtelnetɪŋ/ /ˈtelnetɪŋ/ |
- telnet (in) (to something) to use a computer system which allows you to use data and programs on another computer
- The routers require a password to be set before anyone can telnet in.
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