On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, m.w.chang wrote: > No..He's trying to run SCO FoxPro on linux by tuning the terminal > parameters properly. He's been doing it for nearly a year and had some > results. You could donwload the foxpro 2.5 ruintime (initially for for
I could, but i think the more important question is why would i want to? Foxpro is a joke of a database. > SCO) from his site and run foxpro programs in linux via the runtime. I > think he wanted to solve the problem with mouse. Foxpro/DOS 2.5 has > mouse support. > > Never used SCO myself. Can one use a mouse with the console only in SCO? > Or is it possible to emulate a DOS-like mouse in linux console via > /dev/mouse? :) That would be gpm (general purpose mouse) in linux. I've no clue if such a thing exists in SCO. I'll say it again, whoever this Dennis Allen guy is, it doesn't sound like he has the first clule of what he's doing. > > Net Llama! wrote: > > Err...last I checked, this was neither a SCO or a UNIX mailing list. > > Hell, its not even a BSD list. > > > > FWIW, whoever this Dennis Allen guy is, it doesn't sound like he has the > > first clue of what he's doing. What do SCO mouse drivers have to do with > > Linux, if SCO Foxpro (and i can't even fatham why anyone would want to use > > that flaming POS) supposedly runs on a linux kernel? Also, xterm doesn't > > have a mouse protocl, X has a mouse protocol. > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
