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Article #5511Re: remote use
From: Daniel L'Hommedieu
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 1990 01:49
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 1990 01:49
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In article <10099@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> nrossi@jarthur.Claremont.EDU (Nick Rossi) writes: > >Is there a program available that allows you to call into your computer from >a remote site and execute DOS commands and such as if you were right at your >computer (giving you the DOS prompt and all)? It would preferably be >something where you would have to enter a password to get into it. I may >need to get at some stuff on my IBM here while I'm home for Christmas, so >something like this would be ideal. I believe you can use the CTTY command. You will need to set up your com port with the MODE command. A few years ago, there was an article in a PC magazine (I think it was PCMag) about using CTTY. It used a password program written in BASIC to protect your data from others who might call in. I ran it at 300 baud, and it was pretty interesting. -- Daniel C. L'Hommedieu III Internet: eagle@catt.ncsu.edu Prodigy ID: BCCJ33D dclhomm@eos.ncsu.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ncar!gatech!ncsuvx!news From: eagle@hobbes.ncsu.edu (Daniel L'Hommedieu) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: remote use Message-ID: <1990Dec13.014947.1154@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> Date: 13 Dec 90 01:49:47 GMT References: <10099@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> Reply-To: eagle@hobbes.ncsu.edu (Daniel L'Hommedieu) Organization: NCSU Computing Center Lines: 17