Watch Star Wars Episode IV in MS DOS Promt
Have you seen the Star Wars movie ?
If not then here is the chance for you to watch it free of cost through your MS DOS screen. Yes that Black and white screen will show you this amazing movie created using text !.
- Go to Start > Run.
- In the Run box, type “cmd” ( without the quotes ) and hit OK to open the command prompt windows.
- Within command prompt, type “telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl” ( without the quotes ) and hit ENTER.
Sit back and Enjoy the show.
Here is one preview shot

October 28th, 2008 at 9:18 pm
Great dude, i have seen the whole movie, its great work by them.
October 30th, 2008 at 9:54 pm
In my system it didn’t show anything
It showed
telnet is not recognized as externel or internal command
November 15th, 2008 at 12:07 pm
If you get not recognized as external or internal command then that is because you don’t have admin rights or you didn’t open MSDOS in elevated mode in vista.
February 24th, 2009 at 12:08 pm
got 5 mins in and got really bored