Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!spool.mu.edu!caen!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!coxs From: coxs@itsgw.rpi.edu (Sean Cox) Newsgroups: alt.sources.wanted Subject: Re: Telnet into a PC Keywords: telnet, TCP, IP, PC Message-ID: Date: 18 Jun 91 21:26:22 GMT References: <995@utsmips.csd.uts.EDU.AU> <2437@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au> <3476@mtecv2.mty.itesm.mx> Lines: 27 Nntp-Posting-Host: consult1.its.rpi.edu josevela@mtecv2.mty.itesm.mx (Jose Angel Vela Avila) writes: >bxw@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au (Brad Willcott) writes: >>ricko@bach.ee.uts.EDU.AU (Rick Jelliffe) writes: >>>anyone this it has been difficult to convince them that I am NOT >>>asking to telnet OUT of a PC and into a multi-user system. I wnt to >>>connect to the PC.) >>What you are after is NOT possible on PCs under MS-DOS. It might become >>possible under OS/2 though. It would require porting the telnet daemon >>source from Unix. Not an easy task! > I've heard of that thing for PC, but I don't remeber now ... there's _PC_Anywhere_ which is a program which lets you basically have a remote "console" via a serial port (and also a network I believe). Yuo should be able to find the manufacturer in any PC-type magazine (by looking in the ads from the big software clearing houses for it) and asking about it. Standard disclamers, etc. -Sean -- ___________________________________________________________________________ | / coxs@rpi.edu \ | | Sean Cox / coxs@mts.rpi.edu \ Your imprint here | |________________________/ coxs@RPITSMTS.BITNET \_________________________|