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- From: mark@cyantic.com (Mark T. Dornfeld)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.software
- Subject: Re: simple terminal emulation?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.144523.27509@cyantic.com>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 14:45:23 GMT
- Article-I.D.: cyantic.1992Nov19.144523.27509
- References: <Nov15.200843.16503@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> <75314@hydra.gatech.EDU>
- Organization: CYANTIC Systems
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- In article <75314@hydra.gatech.EDU> cc100aa@xray.gatech.edu (Ray Spalding) writes:
- >In article <Nov15.200843.16503@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> ns111310@longs.lance.colostate.edu writes:
- >>I am looking for a simple terminal program that will allow
- >>for vt100, TTY and ANSI emulation... just something simple
- >>for calling BBS's....
- >>because it is so expensive....
- >>Also, if I can't find one, I may write my own, but is there a
- >>set of serial port objects out there that would mke this a tad
- >>easier??
- >
- >You should be able to use the system "tip" command
- >from a Terminal window. "tip" does the async communication;
- >Terminal handles the vt100 emulation.
- >
- >If you want to work on your own, you can get the
- >source code for "tip" and "tipx" from ftp.uu.net.
-
- Kermit should work fine. I cannot name an archive site, but maybe
- someone else will.
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