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Article #40934Re: Best communication program for the PC
From: Roy M. Silvernail
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 1990 04:57
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 1990 04:57
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In article <1990Jan5.005143.10149@druid.uucp>, darcy@druid.uucp (D'Arcy J.M. Cain) writes: > My father uses Telix (I'm not sure which version) and he can't use any > curses programs when he dials into my UNIX system. Seems the ANSI-BBS > and VT-100 emulations aren't complete enough to handle all the screen > access. The same seems to be true of an older version of Qmodem that > I tried. I have a user using Procomm and he seems to have no problem > and MSKERMIT also works fine. Anyone had similar experiences? The VT100 emulation is supposed to be fixed in the new Telix version, 3.13. I use Boyan 4.01 for my Unix work. Seems to work just fine, and gets along great with curses programs. (unless I crash before resetting to cooked... now I know how curses _really_ got its name ;-) -- _R_o_y _M_. _S_i_l_v_e_r_n_a_i_l | UUCP: uunet!comcon!roy | "Every race must arrive at this #include <opinions.h>;#define opinions MINE | point in its history" SnailMail: P.O. Box 210856, Anchorage, | ........Mr. Slippery Alaska, 99521-0856, U.S.A., Earth, etc. | <Ono-Sendai: the right choice!>
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!samsung!uunet!comcon!roy From: roy@comcon.UUCP (Roy M. Silvernail) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Best communication program for the PC Summary: fixed in 3.13 Keywords: Telix vt100 ansi emulation Message-ID: <239@comcon.UUCP> Date: 7 Jan 90 04:57:08 GMT References: <1246@awdprime.UUCP> <1990Jan5.005143.10149@druid.uucp> Organization: Computer Connection - Anchorage, Alaska Lines: 18