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shordentoday at 6:01 AM2 repliesview on HN

nethack.alt.org is conspicuously absent...


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tux3today at 12:18 PM

It supports SSH. Since that's already in place, not much point in telnet, especially since NAO wants a password. And you prettu much have to go out of your way to install a telnet client these days.

That's a bit like connecting to IRC with netcat. It's easy to do, there's some kind of a retro hacker feel to it, but it's just not very practical.

anthktoday at 9:10 AM

And Slashem (his expanded sibling) and the server for Dungeon Crawl (for people which prefer action over exploration).