telnet: 0: Temporary failure in name resolution

[Donald Arseneau]

"Kaushal Shriyan" <kaushalshriyan at gmail.com> writes:

> > > [root at bdc31096e root]# telnet 0
> > > telnet: 0: Temporary failure in name resolution
> > > 0: Host name lookup failure
> 
> I wanted to get it connected and give me this
> 
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.

Are you perhaps coming from VMS, and using DECnet?

Anyway, I don't get a host name failure, but:

$ telnet 0
Trying 0.0.0.0...
telnet: connect to address 0.0.0.0: Connection refused

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Donald Arseneau                          asnd at triumf.ca