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Telnet
Telnet is used to log-on to a remote computer. The difference between FTP and Telnet is that in Telnet you are actually logged on to a remote computer. A basic knowledge in UNIX is useful for using Telnet. Telnet was the first service that the internet offered. Telnet could be used for changing files and downloading files.

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