How to Send Email Using Telnet

Intermediate 5 min 8 steps 12934 views Rating: 3.5/5 Published: 2026-06-16

Get telnet.. Open a terminal window.. Open a telnet connection.

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1

Get telnet.

Step 1

Get telnet.

2

Open a terminal window.

Step 2

Open a terminal window.

3

Open a telnet connection.

Step 3

Open a telnet connection.

4

Greet the server.

Step 4

Greet the server.

5

Enter the sender "header" information.

Step 5

Enter the sender "header" information.

6

Enter the e-mail address of the recipient.

Step 6

Enter the e-mail address of the recipient.

7

Compose your message.

Step 7

Compose your message.

8

Type quit to exit telnet.

Step 8

Type quit to exit telnet.

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