Python on a public library computer

[Mike Meyer]

"Anton Vredegoor" <anton.vredegoor at gmail.com> writes:

> Timothy Smith wrote:
>
>> how locked down is the computer? there's a few (brave) public access
>> unix shell providers out there. if you could run telnet you could use
> them
>
> Sorry, no telnet. Every executable that is not listed is blocked. 

You sure? IE used to understand telnet: URLs, and would open a console
window talking to the remote end. It may have been doing it with an
external application, in which case this won't help you.

         <mike
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