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Here are instructions for using TELENET.
  There are
some very basic things, which most peopl
e already
know, and some other things, which even 
the most
dedicated hackers have probably never ev
en heard of.
This includes things such as internation
al access, etc.
Well, have fun.
 
                        THE TELENET CONN
ECTION




   INTERNATIONAL ADDRESSING/INTERNATIONA
L ACCESS PROCEDURES



I.  TELENET INTERNATIONAL ADDRESS FORMAT


    ---------------------------- Data Ne
twork
    |                            Identif
ication Code (DNIC)
    |
    |
    |
    |        ------------------- Area Co
de
    |        |
    |        |
    |        |     ------------- DTE Add
ress
    |        |     |
    |        |     |       ----- Port Ad
dress
    |        |     |       |
    |        |     |       |
  DDDD      AAA  HHHHH    PP
                           |
                           ----- Optiona
l Subaddress
                                 Field f
or Packet Mode DTE


Example:  Telenet          International
          -------          -------------

          212 141          3110 21200141
          909  84          3110 90900084




II.   ACCESS TO OVERSEAS PUBLIC DATA NET
WORKS



1.  Turn on the terminal and coupler.

2.  Dial the nearest Telenet access numb
er (See Telenet Public Dial listing).
    When you hear a high-pitched tone, p
lace the telephone
    receiver in the coupler.

      For Data Sets (Bell 103 or 113 typ
e), depress the data button.

3.  Type Two carriage returns (CR).

4.  Telenet will give you a port identif
ication number and ask you
    to identify your terminal type in th
e two or four
    character id for your terminal follo
wed by a carriage
    return (CR) or type carriage return 
(CR).

      (EX.)     TELENET
                202 DL9
                TERMINAL = AJ63(CR)

5.  After Telenet prompts with a '@' typ
e 'ID', skip a space (SP)
    and type your password followed by a
 carriage return.  (Contact
    your GTE Telenet Representative to o
btain a required caller
    paid ID.)

      (EX.)     @ID(SP);INTL(CR)

    Type in your password.

      (EX.)     PASSWORD = 123456(CR)

6.  After Telenet prompts with an @, typ
e a C. skip a space and
    type the network address of the comp
uter you wish to access,
    followed by a carriage return (CR).

      (EX.)     @C(SP)023411234567890(CR
)

    Note:  Your International address wi
ll follow a format such as:

           020801234567890 for France/Tr
anspac
           023421234567890 for United Ki
ngdom/British Telecom
           026241234567890 for Germany/D
atex-P

7.  Telenet will respond with a connecti
on message.  You are now
    ready to begin your conversation wit
h the host computer.

      (EX.)     (ADDRESS)CONNECTED

8.  To disconnect from your computer, lo
g off as usual.  Telenet
    will send you a disconnected message
.

      (EX.)     (ADDRESS)DISCONNECTED

    Hang up to disconnect from Telenet.

(CR) = Carriage return
(SP) = Space


Bulletin
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     CITY CONFERENCE IS A COMPUTER CONTR
OLLED FIVE LINE CONFERENCE
WHICH IS STATIONED IN CALIFORNIA. IF YOU
 DON'T KNOW WHAT A COMPUTER
CONTROLLED FIVE LINE CONFERENCE IS THEN 
READ ON .
    CONNECTED TO 415-239-1151 IS A COMPU
TER WHICH WILL ALLOW UP
TO FIVE PEOPLE TO TALK TO EACH OTHER AT 
ANY GIVEN TIME PROVIDED THAT 
THERE IS A LINE AVAIABLE TO USE . ONCE Y
OU HAVE A CODE ONTO THE
CONFERENCE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO CALL UP A
NYTIME AND SPEAK TO 
WHOEVER MAY BE ON THE LINE . IF THERE IS
 NO ONE ON THEN THE COMPUTER 
WILL PLAY A RADIO STATIOBN (KMEL) . WHEN
 SOMEONE ELSE
CALLS IN THE COMPUTER WILL TELL YOU WHAT
 THERE NUMBER IS AND THEN
PUT THEM ON . FOR A DEMO AND MORE INFORM
ATION CALL 415-239-1151
AND WAIT FOR THE RECORDING . YOU WILL HE
AR A BEEP TONE AND IF THE 
COMPUTER DOESN'T HEAR ANY TONES FROM YOU
 IT WILL PLAY THE DEMO TAPE
FOR YOU . TO GET YOUR CONFERENCE NUMBER 
CALL 415-239-1153
AND ASK FOR BERNNICE . SHE WILL ASK YOU 
SOME QUESTIONS ON 
CURRENT EVENTS AND ABOUT A FEW BOOKS THA
T YOU HAVE READ . SHE WILL
THEN CALL YOU BACK AND GIVE YOU YOUR NUM
BER . THERE ARE ANY PHREAKS
ALREADY ON THE LINE SUCH AS ME . YOU WIL
L HAVE TO GIVE YOUR REAL NUMBER 
BECAUSE THEY MAY TRY THE NUMBER ANOTHER 
DAY TO MAKE SURE IT WAS YOU 
, THEY ARE PEOPLE THAT YOU CAN TRUST WIT
H YOUR TELEPHONE NUMBER .
 
 
                        TOM TONE 
                          FOR
                    CITY CONFERENCE

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 to print, <L> for list, or <RETURN> to 
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                                TAP
                                Room 603
                                147 West
 42nd Street
                                New York
, NY  10036
 





exit? 


<R>etrieve    <L>eave       
<S>can        <K>ill        
<B>ulletins   <C>hat        
<U>serlog     <H>elp        
<O> Re-login  <T> Log off   
<X>pert       <A>lter log   



Command: 

Bulletin access
<W>rite or <P>rint bulletins <Print>? P


Print Bulletins
 1) System Information
 2) AT&T: A History (Part 1)
 3) AT&T: Departments and Policy (Part 2
)






















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THE POOP ON MCI, ALLNET, SPRINT, METROPH
ONE, ETC.
          *****  MAXWELL WILKE  *****
 
ALL OF THESE SYSTEMS HAVE THEIR OWN NETW
ORKS...
THAT IS, THEIR OWN LAND-LINES, LINES LEA
SED FROM
THE BELL SYSTEM, MICROWAVE REALYS, ETC. 
 ALL OF THESE
SYSTEMS HAVE LOCAL CITY ACCESS NUMBERS, 
ALTHOUGH SOME
LIKE ALLNET AND MCI HAVE SPECIAL WAYS OF
 USING A TRAVEL
SERVICE BY DIALING A SPECIAL NUMBER, WHI
LE SPRINT USES
A TRAVELCODE TO USE NODES OUTSIDE YOUR L
OCAL CITY, AND
ON METROPHONE YOU CAN DIAL YOUR AUTHORIZ
ATION CODE AS-IS
ON ANY ONE OF THEIR ACCESS NUMBERS.
 
A LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY CONSIS
TS OF FOUR MAJOR
PARTS... YOU HAVE YOUR INPUT... THAT IS,
 A LOCAL ACCESS
NUMBER OR A TOLL-FREE "800" NUMBER TO AC
CESS THE SYSTEM.
WHEN YOU ACCESS THE SYSTEM, A DEVICE CAL
LED A "SWITCH"
ANSWERS, GIVING YOU THE FAMILIAR "COMPUT
ER DIAL TONE."
WHEN YOU ENTER YOUR AUTHORIZATION CODE A
ND DESTINATION
NUMBER, YOU ARE ROUTED OVER THEIR NETWOR
K, WHETHER IT
BE SATELLITES, MICROWAVE, LAND-LINES, OR
 EVEN OUTWARD
WATS LINES LEASED FROM THE BELL SYSTEM.
 
THE HEART OF THE SYSTEM IS THE CONTROLLI
NG SYSTEM, WHICH
INCLUDES THE "SWITCH."  IT IS THE COMPUT
ER THAT CHECKS THE
AUTHORIZATION CODE, HAS PROVISIONS FOR T
IME-OF-DAY
RESTRICTIONS, TRAVELCODES, ACCOUNTING CO
DES, AND THE LIKE.
THEY HAVE MANY PROVISIONS WHICH THE LONG
-DISTANCE SERVICES
DON'T USE, SUCH AS THE FAMILIAR "SPEED N
UMBER"...  WHICH
HAS LED TO THE (ALSO FAMILIAR) "ONE-ONE-
ONE-POUND" BUG.
THE SYSTEM CHECKS TO SEE IF THE LOCATION
 IS ON THE NETWORK,
AND ACTS ACCORDINGLY.  IT SAVES A LOG OF
 NUMBERS CALLED,
THE AUTHORIZATION CODE, AND TIME USAGE T
O A WORD-PROCESSING
TAPE, WHICH IS READ BY ANOTHER SYSTEM FO
R BILLING.
SOME COMPANIES CHARGE IN ONE-MINUTE INCR
EMENTS, ALTHOUGH THE
SYSTEM HAS THE CAPABILITY TO RECORD TIME
 USAGE IN 6-SECOND
INCREMENTS.
 
THE SYSTEM IS MADE BY NORTHERN TELECOMMU
NICATIONS, AND IS
BASED IN DALLAS, TEXAS.  ANOTHER SYSTEM 
WHICH SELLS SIMILAR
EQUIPMENT IS ROCKWELL WESCOM.  MCI TELEC
OMMUNICATIONS WILL
BE PURCHASING NEW SWITCHES FROM THEM, AN
D THEY WILL BE
INSTALLED BY DYNACOMP TELECOMMUNICATIONS
, ALSO BASED IN THE
DALLAS AREA.
 
I ASKED NORTHERN HOW MUCH IT'D COST ME I
F I STARTED A SERVICE
USING 2 INWARD AND 2 OUTWARD WATS LINES.
  THE COST OF THE
SYSTEM WOULD BE A MEAGER $250,000.00 TO 
START UP, AND
ABOUT $200.00 TO 300.00 PER LINE (2 LINE
S).  HE ADDED
THAT THAT'S REALLY NOT A GOOD IDEA OF A 
PRICE, BECAUSE FOR
THAT SMALL OF A SYSTEM IT'S NOT COST-EFF
ECTIVE... THEY ARE
GEARED FOR LARGER NETWORKS.
 
ALLNET
------
 
ALLNET IS A SYSTEM WHICH HAS 22 CITIES O
N ITS NETWORK, AND IF
YOU CALL OFF OF ITS NETWORK, IT USES BEL
L'S WATS LINES.
MOST OF US ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE 1-800 N
UMBERS LIKE
321-1424, 621-1447, AND THE NEWLY DISCOV
ERED 241-6025.
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