You can use the 'nc' (aka netcat) instead of telnet

nc localhost 80

>From a cygwin terminal it will give an equivalent result to 'telnet
localhost 80', and far better than Microsoft's #$&%#*%&$# telnet

Search for 'nc' in the cygwin installation.

good luck 



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