Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!spool.mu.edu!cs.umn.edu!uc!shamash!midway!quads.uchicago.edu!epc1 From: epc1@quads.uchicago.edu (en pum cho) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: help figuring out what's the problem Message-ID: <1991Apr11.004927.24680@midway.uchicago.edu> Date: 11 Apr 91 00:49:27 GMT Sender: news@midway.uchicago.edu (NewsMistress) Distribution: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware,comp.unix.misc Organization: University of Chicago Lines: 9 i'm currently using an IBM PS/2 55SX with a new ZOOM modem with v.42bis to access a SUN server at school with ProComm 1.1B emulating a VT102 terminal. however, whenever i use something slightly graphical in nature iget problems. right now i can't use emacs or the talk daemon in UNIX 4.3 BSD effectively because when i make changes (or sometimes) just write, the screen on my IBM doesn't get refreshed properly. so if this message looks strange, it's because i don't get an accurate portrayal on my screen of what this actually looks like.