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From: CCSWS@levels.sait.edu.au (Stephen Stone)
Newsgroups: comp.os.os2
Subject: Re: OS/2 and VAX VT220 emulations
Message-ID: <2986@levels.sait.edu.au>
Date: 22 Nov 89 08:51:07 GMT
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In article <13886@orstcs.CS.ORST.EDU>, schwart@prism.cs.orst.edu (TONY SCHWARTZ) writes:
> The company that I am working for is using VT220 terminals on a Vax system
> and is looking at possibly going to micro's for it's VAX development
> stations.  We also are using a Compaq 386/20e with PM as a case tool
> workstation.
>
> Are there any good OS/2 based terminal emulation packages out there that
> would help to bridge the Micro-VAX gap???  Would the Extended Version
> Communications Manager do the job???
>

I have WINQVT (VT200 emulator for Windows).  I got it from a SIMTEL20 List
server (can't yet FTP directly from Australia).  The READ.ME file which comes
with it has the following information about a PM version.  Note that this
program does Kermit and several of the ?modem protocols.

>Versions of QVT
>
>On September 1, 1989, QPC Software announced the release of QVT/PM, a
>version of QVT for OS/2 Presentation Manager.  Version 1.0 of QVT/PM
>is almost identical to WinQVT, except that 132-column support is not
>yet implemented.  QVT/PM may be ordered from QPC for $40.
>
>                        QPC Software
>                        P.O. Box 226
>                        Penfield, NY  14526


Stephen (Rocky) Stone.

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