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XScreensaver, the Apple 2 and netcat

28 November 2014
Programming

So, I was playing around with xscreensaver and I found out I could make the apple 2 screensaver run programs. After a little fiddling, I realized that I could use netcat to remotely send commands to it. More fiddling and I had a rudimentary SSH/remote access thing!

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