I wanted to use the telnet service on linux to run some tests (I think it was to make sure that the service wasn't tied to anything specific in the esp8266), so I made the changes necessary to be able to enable it, but I didn't want to open up the port in general given the security issues.
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I wanted to use the telnet service on linux to run some tests (I think it was to make sure that the service wasn't tied to anything specific in the esp8266), so I made the changes necessary to be able to enable it, but I didn't want to open up the port in general given the security issues.