Hello,
> In a few recent posts, there was mention of a need for a Linux packet
> terminal program. A possibility or two were suggested.
Yes, LinKT and TNT.
> Perhaps someone could help with my ongoing search for a Linux "packet
> terminal" look-alike that runs a telnet session instead of (or in addition
> to) AX25.
>
> Split screen, scroll back, upload, download, and log file are features that
> are desireable. What would be undesireable would be the need to run it in a
> "X" environment.
>
> Is there such a thing? Perhaps another type of application that could be
> easily patched for telnet?
At least it seems that the majority of the readers of this list is
fully satisfied with call and listen and will therefore deny any need
for a terminal program like we know them from the DOS world.
So, you can't expect more than some hints that point you to those two
programs mentioned here.
Cheers,
Gerd