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|    Ed Vance to Holger Granholm    |
|    Re: Heads up C64 game lov    |
|    25 Aug 15 23:02:00    |
      08-22-15 09:21 Holger Granholm wrote to Ed Vance about Re: Heads up C64 game       ov               HG> @MSGID: <55DC4604.14445.windowsa@capcity2.synchro.net>        HG> In a message dated 08-20-15, Ed Vance said to Holger Granholm:               HG> GM Ed,       Howdy! Holger,               EV> I tried using Telnet with HyperTerminal PE.               HG> HyperTerminal is actually one terminal program that I've never        HG> tried. Possibly because it's a Windows program and I've never        HG> used Windows for any BBS activity.              HyperTerminal is the program in XP, HyperTerminal PE is a later edition       of that program, the PE stands for "Personal Edition".               HG> Telix can actually be used to connect to Internet addresses        HG> too, such as Telnet, even though it is a DOS program.       -snip-        EV> I think SEMPOINT did that iirc.??               HG> I have only used one point program and it's FrontDoor APX in my        HG> office machine that actually still has Win 3.11 installed but        HG> never used now.              Sempoint is a Windows .QWK Reader as SLMR and MultiMail are.               EV> IIRC, I used Telix on my 486 box when I called local BBS's by        EV> Dial-Up.               EV> I will look for the floppy disk set and play with it to see how it        EV> does with my using telnet to log on the BBS I use.               HG> I hope that it's still intact after having been stored so long.              I couldn't find the disks but I found TELIX351.ZIP and 2 other .ZIP       files for Telix.              I looked at them using SHEZ and the Zips look O.K.       I couldn't see anything about Telnet so I guess I'll install Telix       and read the README.TXT or Doc File to learn how to use it.              Thanks es 73                            ... Aaaack! somebody deleted my tagline file!       --- MultiMail/MS-DOS v0.49       --- SBBSecho 2.12-Linux        * Origin: CCO BBS - capcity2.synchro.net - 502-875-8938 (1:2320/105.1)    |
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