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Re: IBM 3270 emulation using TCP?

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From: James Carlson
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 1994 17:38
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In article <2tpu1q$aps@nwfocus.wa.com>, wadeware@halcyon.com writes:
|> 
|> 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....

Sure -- it's called tn3270.

You'll need to have a protocol converter somewhere at the other site
which knows tn3270 protocol.  Give OpenConnect Systems, Inc, a call at
+1 214 484-5200 or drop them a line at support@oc.com.

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Subject: Re: IBM 3270 emulation using TCP?
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