TELEHACK [unclaimed]
telnet telehack.com 23
Players now: 118 (measured, 1h)
Reachable: 100.0% of the last 90 days
When people are on (UTC)
Busiest Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday 00:00–23:59.
Mon — peak 144 at 18:00
Tue — peak 155 at 19:00
Wed — peak 157 at 19:00
Thu — peak 158 at 13:00
Fri — peak 140 at 14:00
Sat — peak 142 at 22:00
Sun — peak 140 at 00:00
counted = we got in and read a number, including a measured zero
uncounted = we got in and no number could be read
not measured = we have no measurement for that hour
How many, over time (28 Jul 2026 – 25 Oct 2026, UTC)
Typically 133 on, peaking at 211, over 41 of 90 days. Up about 14% from the
start of the range to the end.
28 Jul–3 Aug: not measured
4 Aug–10 Aug: not measured
11 Aug–17 Aug: probed, no count could be read
18 Aug–24 Aug: probed, no count could be read
25 Aug–31 Aug: probed, no count could be read
1 Sep–7 Sep: probed, no count could be read
8 Sep–14 Sep: probed, no count could be read
15 Sep–21 Sep: typically 104, peak 148, 7 days counted
22 Sep–28 Sep: typically 134, peak 153, 7 days counted
29 Sep–5 Oct: typically 149, peak 179, 7 days counted
6 Oct–12 Oct: typically 137, peak 211, 7 days counted
13 Oct–19 Oct: typically 134, peak 168, 7 days counted
20 Oct–25 Oct: typically 130, peak 163, 6 days counted
earlier: ?from=2026-04-29&to=2026-07-27&plain=1
a week is summarised over the days in it we counted; a week with none says so
Reachable (last 90 days)
Reachable 100.0% of the 72 days we have measured. No day we measured was
unreachable. 18 days predate anything we measured.
28 Jul – 14 Aug: 18 days not measured
Capabilities (0 of 1 disagree)
MSSP measured: NO declared: -
Declared by the game
name Telehack (declared, 9w, stale)
Connect screen
[connect screen: 23 lines, text only]
Connected to TELEHACK port 128
It is 8:36 pm on Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Mountain View, California, USA.
There are 118 local users. There are 26657 hosts on the network.
May the command line live forever.
Command, one of the following:
2048 ? ac advent aquarium basic
bf c8 cal calc callsign cat
ching clear cowsay date ddate diff
dir exit factor figlet file finger
fnord geoip head help joke mac
marquee md5 morse notes octopus pig
pong qr rain rainbow rand rfc
rig rockets rot13 run salvo sudoku
tail today traceroute typespeed units uptime
usenet uumap weather when zc zork
More commands available after login. Type HELP for a detailed command list.
Type NEWUSER to create an account. Press control-C to interrupt any command.
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What changed
2026-07-31 endpoint recorded as telehack.com 23 (handshake)