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   mark lewis to Chris Jones   
   MS-DOS BBS Client Recommendations?   
   15 Dec 16 14:01:48   
   
   15 Dec 16 11:31, Nicholas Boel wrote to you:   
      
    CJ>> For clarification, I'm not talking about viewing a single message in   
    CJ>> the editor (I do use SlyEdit though). I'm talking about viewing all   
    CJ>> the messages in a group in list mode. In syncterm pgup and pgdown   
    CJ>> works there. In mTCP telnet, it does not. That makes me assume that   
    CJ>> it is a problem with the client application which is why I'm looking   
    CJ>> for alternatives.   
      
    NB> Oh. Okay, well in that case you may want to find a client that works   
    NB> better with ANSI, specifically BBSing in general. Terminate, Telemate,   
    NB> Qmodem, and Procomm Plus come to mind.   
      
   don't forget Telix, the best one of them all ;)   
      
    NB> With that said, I can't guarantee pgup/pgdn work in any of those   
    NB> either though. :)   
      
   me either... and that reminds me that maybe "doorway mode" or something   
   similar might be the trick you're looking for? that or maybe something like   
   "send raw keys"...   
      
    NB> Kind of like when trying to use a linux console to telnet to a BBS. It   
    NB> may or may not (depending on your settings for your console) look   
    NB> nice.   
      
   and may be influenced by the same file... termcap is one that comes to mind...   
      
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