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Re^2: uw (unix windows) is great!

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From: John Grohol
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1992 16:09
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msingh@copper.ucs.indiana.edu (The Supreme Commander) writes:

>>>Today i opened up simtel:modem/uw*zip, a package named "unix windows".

>Has anyone gotten the terminal emulations to work correctly? i would
>ideally like a vt100 emulator, since adm31 doesn't recognize the PC
>cursor keys. (Then again I'm no UNIX guru, and wouldn't know how to
>fix it if it were easy..)

Try using the preferred vt52 emulation then. In the latest
version of uw (103, I believe), the PC cursor keys work
fine in an editor such as vi. Version 102, the keys didn't work.
Contact the author for further information.

I've been using it  alot.. very nice!


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Subject: Re^2: uw (unix windows) is great!
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Date: 7 Apr 92 16:09:48 GMT
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