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Re: Comand line access to Demon

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From: Malcolm Muir
Date: Sun, 05 Nov 1995 00:00
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accessctr-cffe@bbcnc.org.uk wrote:
> Is it possible to get vt-100 terminal style command line access to a
> Demon account?

No, you do not have shell access (nor for that matter a Unix account
to shell access).

You can however telnet with vt-100 to other hosts that permit it.

> I'm trying to get a multi player DOS game called Confirmed Kill to run
> and it needs this access method.  Any help appreciated.  Sorry if this
> is off topic.

It sounds like you should be able to telnet to the server hosting this
game.

-- 
Malcolm S. Muir
Sunderland
England
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From: malcolm@demon.net (Malcolm Muir)
Subject: Re: Comand line access to Demon
Date: 1995/11/05
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