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From: hrlaser@pnet02.cts.com (Harv Laser)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Need recommendation for telecommunications program
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Date: 21 May 88 17:40:19 GMT
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daves@hpcilzb.HP.COM (Dave Scroggins) writes:
>Anyhow-- As I said before -- Check out "Starship Term or StarTerm"
>
>Amigaworld rated it very highly. I use it all the time.
>If does not have dozens fo emulatiors or auto redial like DIGA, but
>it works very well.
>
>It's kinda like the Volkswagen Bug of communication programs. (NO flames
>please -- this is ment as a compliment.)
>
>It has no frills but work well. It has Xmodem and kermit (I believe).
>
>It has softkeys, and a phone list.
>
>The BEST thing about it is the price -- it's shareware.
>


 
It's also been made obsolete :-).  COMM is the new VW Bug of telecomm
software (with a Porsche engine called WXmodem).  COMM's even less
expensive than any shareware term: it's free public domain. 

Oh, and hey, you say AmigaWorld recommended Starterm? Isn't that the same
magazine whose Editor, Guy Wright said he doesn't like Telecommunications
because it's "too complicated" ?? 

Harv Laser, Sysop, The People/Link AmigaZone.  Plink: CBM*HARV
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