Apparently it has been around for over 10 years but still...
telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
That is actually awesome!
Not nearly as awesome but related; there are still a number of BBSes out there including Winnipeg's own Eric the BBS which you can "dial" into using telnet.
http://www.hackcanada.com/hackcanada/oldsite/bbs/
John
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Bradford Vokey brad@fsi.ca wrote:
Apparently it has been around for over 10 years but still...
telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
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On 2013-11-26 Bradford Vokey wrote:
Apparently it has been around for over 10 years but still...
telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
Reminds me of (totally off topic):
Chinese Star Wars (moderately offensive to the sensitive) (done by Vancouver stand up guy Simon King) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ousiGn_PswM
and of course, who can forget:
Thumb Wars, where characters are digits http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJ06RKGcPBI
now, back on topic...
On 13-11-26 10:59 PM, Bradford Vokey wrote:
Apparently it has been around for over 10 years but still...
telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
FYI: http://www.blinkenlights.nl/stats.html Also FYI, connecting via IPv6 version makes it even better. Seriously, go upgrade to IPv6 for this!
-Adam
Translated to English by Google:
WARNING! All tourists and non-technical peepers! The machine control is not for gerfinger-poke and grab center. Oderwise is easy jump grab the factory, blowen fuse, and poppencorken pointed Sparken with. The machine is digg by experts only. Is not for geverken by the stupid minds. The rubber corners sight scenes keepen the cotten peck hands in the pockets, so relax and watchen the flashing lights.
On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Adam Thompson athompso@athompso.netwrote:
On 13-11-26 10:59 PM, Bradford Vokey wrote:
Apparently it has been around for over 10 years but still...
telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
FYI: http://www.blinkenlights.nl/stats.html Also FYI, connecting via IPv6 version makes it even better. Seriously, go upgrade to IPv6 for this!
-Adam
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