On Fri, Dec 17, 1999 at 12:53:29AM +0000, Larry Molitor wrote:
> At 12:58 PM 12/16/99 +0100, Hans-Peter Zorn wrote:
>
> >Well the point of a packet radio terminal is to run AX25 sessions,
> >isnt't it? If you want to do telnet - use "telnet", together
> >with "screen" or "splitscreen" and rzsz, the standard unix tools
> >for this purpose. There are lots of other terminal emulators too.
> >
> >Hans-Peter
>
> Hi Hans-Peter,
>
> See my reply to Ray. I never inquired about a "packet radio terminal". I
> asked about a "packet termial" look-alike that would support telnet.
> Telnet, as I am currently using it, is not appropriate.
>
> I have no knowledge of the "standard unix tools" you speak of. I could not
> find a man page for "splitscreen". I did find one for "screen". Unless I
> completely misunderstood, it's not what I want either, but then there may
> be more to it than I think.
>
> I do *NOT* want to emulate a unix terminal. I want to emulate a "packet
> terminal". I don't know how else to explain my need. Can it be that no one
> else on linux-hams has ever had the output and the input intermixed on a
> telnet screen?? Does anyone have any idea what I mean? Doesn't anyone else
> telnet into an application whose output is tailored for a packet terminal?
You can find splitscreen at metalab.unc.edu in /pub/Linux/apps/ham/convers.
It does split-screen telnet (I don't know if it supports scrollback,
however).
Bob
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