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Re: Terminal Program help?

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From: Edward C Horvath
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 1988 14:01
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> I'd like a program that:
> 	Doesn't cost much (instead of buying something like VersaTerm
> 		pro, I could just buy a used terminal)
> 	Emulate a Concept-100 (this isn't too critical, a vt100 would be
> 		enough)
> 	Lets me use large characters (12 or 14 points) so 80*25 fills my
> 		Mac II monitor
> 	Does XMODEM transfers (preferably 1K blocks or fast-track)

VersaTerm 3.20 (not PRO) lists for $99, mailorder more like $79, and does
everything you've enumerated.  I run happily on a Mac II with it.

No source, so you can't hack it up.  But an excellent, easy-to-use but
feature-filled product, very well supported, at a good price.

=Ned Horvath=
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Subject: Re: Terminal Program help?
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