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From: whitney@think.COM (David Whitney)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: ASCII Express Pro
Message-ID: <17672@think.UUCP>
Date: 9 Mar 88 04:47:52 GMT
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In article <331@jc3b21.UUCP> david@jc3b21.UUCP (David Quarles) writes:
>
>Hi, I'm using an Apple ][e with the ASCII EXPRESS PRO modem program,
>version 4.2.  Everything is working fine, EXCEPT the terminal emulation.

I'm sorry for you.

>I can set up the terminal emulation using ^U and then S, but no matter
>what I set the terminal type to ASCII EXPRESS PRO is ignoring it.  I
>can't seem to find anything in the manual to help, either.
>
>Does anyone use this program?  Can anyone help?  I'd really appreciate it
>because readnews is a pain in the neck compared to vnews or vn and I'm
>being FORCED to use it :-)

I would say dump AE and use Z-Link. Z-Link does h19 and vt100 and they WORK,
unlike AE which doesn't do a few things properly and doesn't do vt100 at all.
I personally don't see the advantage of vt100, but there is high demand for
it, so Z-Link's got it.

	Dave

David Whitney, MIT '90                     Still learning about my Apple //GS
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