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From: aliu@nunki.usc.edu (Alejandro Liu - "ArchLich of Navarrone")
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Subject: Re: vt emulator
Keywords: terminal program needed
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Date: 14 Jul 89 03:11:18 GMT
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In article <8391@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> pwong@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Patrick Wong) writes:

>While VTERMITE claims to emulate vt100 in 80 cols. mode,  as recent as
>yesterday when I used it to connect with a VMS machine, the emulation
>failed the vt test sequence sent out by the VMS machine after logon.
>Did anybody have the same problem ? Or just I did something wrong.
>

Well, it seems that vtermite does not send the correct vt100 id sequence (or
doesn't send one at all.) It will also not support reverse, underline, etc.


Kermit is available at 128.214.5.6 for whoever is interested. (alng with two
versions of vtermite (9 and 12?) stored as 'vtermite' and 'wtermite".