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Article #1694Re: Wanted: simple public-domain terminal GUI
From: Puffin
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1992 14:57
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1992 14:57
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I wrote
> I'd like to find a terminal-type interface that could sit on top of a network
> interface of my own design. Does anyone know of such a thing laying about
the
> net? I've tried archie and manual searches of certain anon-ftp sites to no
> avail.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
I have gotten a couple responses, but it seems I didn't explain myself
properly. Perhaps I should clarify: what I need is a NeXT app, similar to
Terminal or Stuart, that allows terminal-like user I/O that I can hack to put
atop a custom interface.
Like so:
------------------User------------------
^|
|V Graphical User Interface
------------
| * | <---------------this is what I want
------------
^|
|V Line-based text (".......\n")
-----------------NetIF------------------
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W. Alan "Puffin" Krueger | Professional/Perpetual Friend-At-Large
Univ of Minnesota, Morris | Master Of Puffins
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.programmer,comp.sources.wanted,comp.sys.next.software Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!ukma!wupost!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!cda.mrs.umn.edu!news From: kruegewa@cda.mrs.umn.edu (Puffin) Subject: Re: Wanted: simple public-domain terminal GUI Message-ID: <BvG6v3.4ID@cda.mrs.umn.edu> Keywords: wanted Sender: news@cda.mrs.umn.edu (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: nxsci173a.mrs.umn.edu Organization: University of Minnesota - Morris References: <BvEK6s.HAy@cda.mrs.umn.edu> Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1992 14:57:03 GMT Lines: 30