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Re: Multifinder & Terminals

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From: Jeff Meyer
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1987 00:18
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In article <1987Nov21.124529.3556@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu> wbell@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu (Warren Bell) writes:
> Does anyone know of any currently-available terminal programs that don't use
>too much memory and can download in the background?
>(I haven't got access to VersaTerm, but have heard that it downloads in the
>background.. how much memory does it require? (please include data for both
>VersaTerm and VersaTerm Pro)).

VersaTerm 3.1 (the one that downloads) allocates 224K, and downloads
beautifully in the background.  I don't have VersaTermPro, but it almost
certainly allocates more memory, since it is a larger program.

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