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davef@tiac.net (David Fenichel) wrote:

>Hi,

>I'm trying to help get a friend/client set up with a shell account.  He
>can't effectively do PPP because all he has is an old Mac Plus.  I agreed
>to teach him what he'd need to know about unix to do lynx and pine.

>Unfortunately I can't find a terminal program which works well enough. 
>True vt-100 emulation would be nice (we were using the comm program in
>MS-Works) as would something that would allow either the Option or Fan
>key  to use in place of control-key combinations, and arrow-keys, both
>essential for use with the two programs I mentioned.  (He hasn't a
>keypad.)

>Kinda has to be inexpensive (shareware?) or free.

ZTerm does a fine job and should run on the Plus. It will run under
System 6.

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