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2. Open a command shell window that either *IS* xterm, or emulates xterm. For
OSX, the default command shell should work fine. For Linux, you should
actually have the xterm program itself installed that you can use.
Some other terminal emulators also support parts of the xterm protocol,
so you may want to try setting the TERM environment variable to "xterm"
in your shell to hint kOS to use xterm protocols instead of the fallback.
3. At the shell prompt in that window, enter the command::

telnet 127.0.0.1 5410
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