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From: shrinkit@Apple.COM (Andrew Nicholas)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: TABBY Communications S/w for Macintosh
Message-ID: <51033@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 1 Apr 91 21:58:32 GMT
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In article <13979@darkstar.ucsc.edu> unknown@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (The Unknown User) writes:

>	Anyway, I personally have never ever ever seen a good communications
>program or BBS program for the Mac!  Red Ryder sucks (I think that's
>both a BBS and a communications program?!)  PhoneTerm or somesuch sucks..
>
>	Nothing is anywhere near as good as ProTERM on the Apple II  Or even 
>as good as Ascii Express on the Apple II!!

Actually, try ZTerm sometime.  I like it as well as ProTerm and use it on my 
Mac (one of them) at work.  As far as Apple II term programs go, ProTerm
is hard to beat unless you want the protocols to work correctly -- but for
scrollback and ease of handling large amounts of text, it works well.

andy

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