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In article <2u4q3h$mm8@gaia.ucs.orst.edu>, larsen@OES.ORST.EDU (Scott Larsen) says:
>In article <2tpu1q$aps@nwfocus.wa.com>,  <wadeware@halcyon.com> wrote:
>> I know nothing about 3270 emulation but that is seems way too complicated.
>> Our small network in Seattle wants to do 3270 emulation with a machine in
>> Dallas.
>> Question:  Using a leased line and routers, is there a way to achieve that
>> connection and emulation using TCP/IP rather than installing a 3270 controller
>> board in our server and connecting that way?  I use Chameleon TCP/IP for
>> Windows, and see that it has a 3270 emulator....that where I got this bright
>> idea....
>
>1) Your 3270 based host/mainframe must understand TCP/IP.  This can be
>        accomplished in many ways.  A common approach is to channel attach
>        a front end processor that connects a TCP/IP data stream to a
>        3270 data stream.
>
>2) You need a PC/MAC/Workstation/whatever application to emulate a 327X
>        terminal.  A winsock based 3270 program is available from
>        ftp.ccs.queensu.ca:pub/msdos/tcpip/qws3270.zip.  The Chameleon
>        327X emulator is a good one as well.  You have to pay quite a
>        bit for it though... :)
>

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Attachmate's Extra! for Windows supports TN3270 (TCP/IP) connectivity as well.  
 Notice you are in Seattle, so are we.  Give our sales dept a call @ 1 800 426 6283 
to get a Demo disk and more info.....

Our product supports Winsock 1.1 compliant stacks as well as many non-winsock
stacks ...

Enjoy!

Todd