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From: thomas-m@hockey.cis.ohio-state.edu (Malcolm Thomas)
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms,comp.sys.dec,comp.terminals,comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: VT220 emulation needed for PC (help with QVT?)
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Date: 3 May 89 14:23:35 GMT
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In article <431@marque.mu.edu> kcb@marque.UUCP (Kent Brodie) writes:
>
>Without getting into the dirty details, I'll just state that I need to
>find a GOOD dec VT220 (VT200) terminal emulation program for the IBM-PC
>(and/or compatables..), at a LOW price (possible "shareware", etc..?).
> 
>I have found that "SMARTTERM 220" (et al) works just great, but the
>many copies I need for our site make this cost-ineffective.
> 
>I have also tried the "QVT" emulation software (from a BBS), which
>is ALMOST good enough, but does not function in "7 bit" mode.

I downloaded the QVT program for Windows but it just locks my computer
everytime I try to connect.  I have issued the proper (I think its the 
proper) modem setup strings but it still locks my computer  -it's a 
Gateway 2000 16Mhz AT compat.

Any help would really be appreciated because 132 columns sounds great to me.

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