Hi,
Maybe the program "call" is what you are looking for? It is split
screen. It is in the ax utils stuff (I forget where).
73,
kjell sm7gvf
Larry Molitor wrote:
>
> At 12:22 PM 12/16/99 +0200, Ray Heasman wrote:
>
> >Just a silly question perhaps. If you want something like telnet, why not
> >use telnet? If what you really mean is you want something that uses a VT100
> >interface without being transported over IP, why not use one of the million
> >or so telephone VT100 terminals for linux, such as seylon or minicom?
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Ray
> >ZR6RAY
>
> Hi Ray,
>
> Not to attack you personally, but I have to ask why is my request so
> difficult to understand?
>
> I do not want something like telnet. I never asked for anything like
> telnet. I currently am using telnet and it is not appropriate for the task
> at hand. I asked about a "packet terminal" look-alike that would run a
> telnet sesion. Specifically, I would like an
> application/program/client/whatever that would allow a standard telnet
> connection, process the stdin and stdout, display them on a split screen,
> and provide for scrollback in both screen sections. Other features would be
> nice but not necessary.
>
> Why? Simply because I get confused when something comes down the pipe from
> the remote connection while I'm typing something else in! Since the remote
> application is also connected to via packet, I thought it would be easiest
> to explain my need in terms of packet apps. I guess I screwed that one up.
>
> Thanks anyway.
>
> 73 de Larry - W7IUV