节点。js网络事件不会触发

I have the following example of listening to connection and data events, to echo the result back to other telnet clients listening on port 8888. My telnet sessions connect to locahost fine, but no output is echoed. I am hitting my head against a brick wall trying to figure out what is wrong. The execution doesn't even get as far as the 'connect' event. I have the following example of listening to co