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#include <SPI.h>
#include <Ethernet.h>

byte mac[] = {0xDE, 0xAD, 0xBE, 0xEF, 0xFE, 0xED};
IPAddress ip(192, 168, 69, 104);

// telnet defaults to port 23
EthernetServer server(23);

EthernetClient clients[8];

void setup() {
  Ethernet.begin(mac, ip);

  // Open serial communications and wait for port to open:
  Serial.begin(9600);
  while (!Serial) {
    ; // wait for serial port to connect. Needed for native USB port only
  }

  // start listening for clients
  server.begin();
}

void loop() {
  // check for any new client connecting, and say hello (before any incoming data)
  EthernetClient newClient = server.accept();
  if (newClient) {
    for (byte i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
      if (!clients[i]) {
        newClient.print("Hello, client number: ");
        newClient.println(i);
        // Once we "accept", the client is no longer tracked by EthernetServer
        // so we must store it into our list of clients
        clients[i] = newClient;
        break;
      }
    }
  }

  // check for incoming data from all clients
  for (byte i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
    while (clients[i] && clients[i].available() > 0) {
      // read incoming data from the client
      Serial.write(clients[i].read());
    }
  }

  // stop any clients which disconnect
  for (byte i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
    if (clients[i] && !clients[i].connected()) {
      clients[i].stop();
    }
  }
}