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   Message 522 of 935   
   Tony Langdon to Simon Geddes   
   Re: Linux dial-up terminal software   
   05 Aug 19 09:58:00   
   
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   TID: SBBSecho 3.03-Linux r3.65 Dec 31 2017 GCC 4.6.3   
   -=> On 08-04-19 13:30, Simon Geddes wrote to All <=-   
      
    SG> Hi all,   
      
    SG> I recently acquired a nice little USB serial modem, which  I would like   
    SG> to use to call some dial-up BBSes (all two of them). Do you know the   
    SG> names of any Linux terminal software for this? Ideally, it would   
    SG> support the usual BBS terminal software stuff - ANSI, zmodem.   
      
   Minicom is widely available.  Should be able to install it using your   
   distribution's normal tools (yum, apt, etc).  And SyncTerm also supports   
   dialup, as well as telnet/SSH/rlogin.  SyncTerm needs to be compiled from   
   source, so it's a bit more work to get it running.   
      
      
   ... Some people are just for looks.   
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