diff --git a/Lib/test/test_telnetlib.py b/Lib/test/test_telnetlib.py
index 7fdb49e..a5ed34b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_telnetlib.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_telnetlib.py
@@ -92,6 +92,14 @@
         self.assertEqual(telnet.sock.gettimeout(), 30)
         telnet.sock.close()
 
+    def testGetters(self):
+        # Test telnet getter methods
+        telnet = telnetlib.Telnet(HOST, self.port, timeout=30)
+        t_sock = telnet.sock
+        self.assertEqual(telnet.get_socket(), t_sock)
+        self.assertEqual(telnet.fileno(), t_sock.fileno())
+        telnet.sock.close()
+
 def _read_setUp(self):
     self.evt = threading.Event()
     self.dataq = Queue.Queue()
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index c6c2e2f..6a06396 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -1073,6 +1073,7 @@
 Norman Vine
 Frank Visser
 Johannes Vogel
+Alex Volkov
 Martijn Vries
 Niki W. Waibel
 Wojtek Walczak