Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!ucsd!ucsdhub!esosun!seismo!uunet!wa3wbu!john From: john@wa3wbu.UUCP (John Gayman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Background Communications under Desqview Summary: Procomm will work with DV Keywords: comm desqview Message-ID: <613@wa3wbu.UUCP> Date: 30 Jul 88 12:04:41 GMT References: <595@unh.UUCP> <2706@bgsuvax.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: WA3WBU, Marysville,PA Lines: 18 In article <2706@bgsuvax.UUCP>, bear@bgsuvax.UUCP (Michael D. Bear) writes: > In article <595@unh.UUCP>, pel@unh.UUCP (Paul E. Leclerc) writes: > tried Telix, but I know that Kermit 2.30, PC-VT, and Procomm won't work under ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > Desqview. It is very picky about comm programs for some reason... > I use Procomm all the time with Desqview. You must of course invoke it with the " /m" option to turn off direct screen writing and then it runs properly in the backround. I am using DV 2.0 and Procomm 2.4.2. John -- John Gayman, WA3WBU | UUCP: uunet!wa3wbu!john 1869 Valley Rd. | ARPA: wa3wbu!john@uunet.UU.NET Marysville, PA 17053 | Packet: WA3WBU @ AK3P