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From: darcy@druid.uucp (D'Arcy J.M. Cain)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: COHERENT?
Message-ID: <1990Jun3.194541.546@druid.uucp>
Date: 3 Jun 90 19:45:41 GMT
References: <852@sluga.UUCP> <12746@netcom.UUCP>
Reply-To: darcy@druid.UUCP (D'Arcy J.M. Cain)
Organization: D'Arcy Cain Consulting, West Hill, Ontario
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In article <12746@netcom.UUCP> daniel@netcom.UUCP (Sam Daniel) writes:
>I can't say I've tested it, because I received it only yesterday.  But
>I have installed it, and can tell you more about it than the
>advertisement.
> [...]
>There are some disappointments:
> [...]
>The console driver imitates a vt100, but without the application
>keypad mode.  
>
>There's no cu, so the only way to interactively call other systems is
>with kermit, which does not do a terminal emulation mode.
>
Neither does cu.  It just passes all codes through so that it uses
whatever terminal you are  actually using.  Wouldn't the above mean
that you are effectively logging in with a VT-100?

>Despite the quibbles, which are minor, it looks really good.  Give it a try.

Looks good.  I'm going to give it a try.

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