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Need Terminal Emulation for Hewlett-Packard

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From: Brad Rosser
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1992 10:14
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Does anyone know of a terminal emulator which allows DEC vt220s to emulate
HP terminals?

We have a HP 9000/827 running HP-UX and supporting a population of
predominantly VT220 terminals (and clones).  However, we've just acquired
a HP 3000/927 and an accounting system which talks only to HP 700/92 (2392?)
terminals.

Is there any emulation program available which will allow a vt220 on the
Unix box to connect (via network or straight Rs232 comms. line) to the 
3000 and emulate a HP terminal?

Lacking this, would anyone have a terminal emulation program (or skeleton)
which I could use as a base for writing such a vt220-to-hp emulator?

Thanks,
Brad Rosser

brad@kraken.itc.gu.edu.au
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From: brad@kraken.itc.gu.edu.au (Brad Rosser)
Subject: Need Terminal Emulation for Hewlett-Packard
Message-ID: <1992Jul23.101450.13141@griffin.itc.gu.edu.au>
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