Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!apple!ig!csmail.cs.uoguelph.ca!LLOO From: LLOO@csmail.cs.uoguelph.ca Newsgroups: comp.os.coherent Subject: Re: What to use for terminal emulation? Message-ID: Date: 27 Jun 91 18:07:54 GMT Sender: daemon@presto.ig.com Reply-To: Coherent operating system list Lines: 22 > marke@richs118.cpg.trs.reuter.com (Mark Ellis) writes: > > I use "mterm". The source is posted on MWCBBS. It uses /dev/console for its > > interface, and therefore supports "vt100" emulation. It isn't great, but it > > is tiny. I had to make a few patches to it to make it work (like /dev/com1 > > change to /dev/com1r). > > > > Has anyone else experience with "mterm" or "xcmalt" or yet other alternatives? > > The one I use on a daily basis is xcomm (I can't remember where I got > it, probably on mwcbbs..). It works fine, supports dialing directories, has > a (small but nice) script language. It sometimes "hangs", but I understand > that Coherent's serial port driver is the one to blame in this case. > > BTW, has anybody tried to port PCOMM to Coherent ? (: > > Cedric Cedric could you post xcomm on PIGGY? .......Leon