Re: Telnet client for dos/ethernet

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From: Harry Broomhall
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 1998 00:00

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On Wed, 4 Mar 1998 07:08:02 GMT, Geoff Blake
<geoff@palaemon.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>Hi there,
>
>Apologies for posting what may be considered as somewhat off topic.
>
>I have an Amstrad ALT 386SX laptop which would be highly convenient for use
>as an ethernet connected terminal to my various systems (primarily Linux but
>includes SunOS) on the network.
>
>So what I am looking for is a telnet client that will run under dos and will
>support (particularly) an Intel EtherExpress 16 or 3com 3c509C NIC - or has
>anybody successfully installed a Linux distribution on this 4MByte system -
>it could boast(?) a reasonable sized HDD (say 500MB-ish).
>

    KA9Q should do this.  It is MSDOS based, and has telnet built in.
It is capable of talking to ethernet cards instead of the serial port
if configured correctly.

   Regards,
          Harry.

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