Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!ncar!pvi!xmgb From: xmgb@pvi.UUCP (Mike Barton) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.comm Subject: Re: VT220 Emulation Message-ID: <571@pvi.UUCP> Date: 8 Mar 91 17:19:48 GMT References: <3060@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU> Reply-To: xmgb@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Mike Barton) Distribution: usa Organization: Precision Visuals Inc., Boulder, Colorado Lines: 28 In article <3060@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU> tmyers@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU (Tim Myers) writes: >Our university is putting on line a new VAX and software that they >recommend VT 220 emulation for use. I've heard them recommend >MacTerminal for comm software, but also understand that VersaTerm >will emulate a VT 220 terminal. > >I'd appreciate any recommendation on these two programs, or others >you are familiar with. Thanks. > I rate the available terminal emulators thus: 1 - MacKnowledge - Excellent scripting, and good VT100 emulation 2 - Versaterm Pro - poor scripting, good vt220 emulation, and tek4105 graphics 3 - Microphone - reasonable scripting, fair emulation high $ 4 - Zterm - passable 5 - White Knight - yuck! Michael Barton C C 1 - MacKn >Tim > >------------------------------------------------------------- >Tim Myers ........... tmyers@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu >Ohio University