TELNET Magic

Watch ASCII Star Wars in Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8

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To watch it on Windows XP, Mac OS X and Linux

Go to Start, Run. (Only for Windows users)


Now type "telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl" without the quotes and press Enter. Users of Mac OS X and Linux can

directly execute this code in the terminal window.

On Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista

Telnet is turned off by default in the latest versions of Windows. So, in order to watch

 starwars, you must first 

enable telnet by going to Control Panel › Programs › Turn Windows Feature On or Off and

 ticking both the telnet 

check boxes. After doing that, follow the steps given below:-



Go to Start, Search in Windows Vista and Windows 7. On Windows 8, open the main Start 

page.


Type telnet and press Enter.


In the following command prompt window, type "o" without quotes and press Enter.


Now type "towel.blinkenlights.nl" without the quotes and press Enter.

Sit back and watch the magic .