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January 1996, Week 2

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Dan Hollis <[log in to unmask]>
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Dan Hollis <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 8 Jan 1996 12:06:00 PST
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>Dan Hollis says:
>> I have been planning on writing my own 'VT3K' for Unix...
>Instead of dink'n around with VT3K protocol - why not wait until MPE 5.5 for
>inbound telnet protocol - then edit a standard telnet (VT100 terminal
>emulation) Unix client and switch VT100 escapes for HP term escapes?
 
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3) Telnet Server seems to be a ways off
4) VT3K will have uses even when Telnet Server is released
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3) I don't want to wait that long
4) Telnet probably won't support block mode apps ;)
 
>Another option I heard about was some kind of Sun software that runs any
>Microsoft windows application - like excel - on a Sun.  Maybe NS/open would
>work as well...?  Maybe someone has done this?
 
It would have to support Winsock as well, which I don't believe either
SoftPC or WABI do.
 
-Dan
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