the 27B Stroke 6 blog at Wired says that Microsoft’s Vista, the OS is the first internet-age Windows release to omit an important vestige of networking history — Telnet, which turns 35 today. How appropriate that the entry was penned by Kevin Poulsen, a true hacker who’s “best-appreciated hack was a takeover of all of the telephone lines for Los Angeles radio station Kiss-fm, guaranteeing that he would be the 102nd caller, and netting him a Porsche 944 S2″ according to Wikipedia.

What is 27B/6?