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Re: Telix Terminal emulators

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From: Ronald Wong
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1992 11:21
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In article <1794@ocpt.ccur.com> pechter@ocpt.ccur.com (Bill Pechter) writes:
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>Telix doesn't pass the VTTEST test completely, it fails in the same place
>as MS-Kermit.
>
>The only thing I've seen that does it completely (I haven't seen most
>commercial VT emulators) is Softterm.  Softterm however has the worst
>user interface and file transfers.

Is `VTTEST' a program?

Could any netter give me some advice on any good book (or i general) about
terminal emulation?  I find different Unix system has different termcap
definition in /etc/termcap which make me puzzle.

Thanks in advance.


-- Ronald
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From: rwong@manchego.cs.wisc.edu (Ronald Wong)
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Date: 26 Dec 92 11:21:30 GMT
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