Re: Reasonable Hyperterminal Alternative [solved]

2004-12-18 Thread Colin J. Raven
Gentlemen (those BCc'd) and List; Pursuant to this earlier request I was ultimately successful in locating a Windows XP Hyperterminal alternative that enabled me to connect to the serial port of a server, but *also* a client that allows ssh and telnet [shudder] sessions within the same

Re: Reasonable Hyperterminal alternative?

2004-12-13 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 12:05:23PM -0600, Mike Oliveri wrote: Greetings all, I'm seeking a reasonable alternative to WinXP/2000 Hyperterminal as a console application (for serial port access to a no-graphics card box). Are you looking for something to run under BSD? If so,

Re: Reasonable Hyperterminal alternative?

2004-12-13 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Monday 13 December 2004 01:16 pm, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: snip And, on that line of thought, I suppose that kermit is a/the canonical piece of software, traditionally speaking; but last I looked, it was a significant time investment unless you just pick up things like that

Re: Reasonable Hyperterminal alternative?

2004-12-13 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Nathan Kinkade wrote: On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 12:05:23PM -0600, Mike Oliveri wrote: Greetings all, I'm seeking a reasonable alternative to WinXP/2000 Hyperterminal as a console application (for serial port access to a no-graphics card box). Are you looking for something to run under

Re: Reasonable Hyperterminal alternative?

2004-12-13 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Monday 13 December 2004 03:48 pm, dave wrote: Hello, Everytime i've tried to get kermit to terminal, it's either trying to query a modem for dialup or if i can make it not do that I've never tried serial console access. My use has been limited to modems and ethernet. The tutorial at

Re: Reasonable Hyperterminal alternative?

2004-12-13 Thread Dan Kilbourne
Colin J. Raven extolled: Greetings all, I'm seeking a reasonable alternative to WinXP/2000 Hyperterminal as a console application (for serial port access to a no-graphics card box). Are you looking for something to run under BSD? If so, minicom is great. /usr/ports/comms/minicom/ --

Re: Reasonable Hyperterminal alternative?

2004-12-13 Thread Mike Oliveri
I just went throught he same, myself. I like minicom, and I also found CuteCom (http://cutecom.sourceforge.net/) a nice one with a GUI. This one doesn't dial, however. Just console connections. Take care, Mike www.mikeoliveri.com On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 08:48:43 -0500, Dan Kilbourne [EMAIL

re: Reasonable Hyperterminal alternative?

2004-12-10 Thread stheg olloydson
it was said: I'm seeking a reasonable alternative to WinXP/2000 Hyperterminal as a console application (for serial port access to a no-graphics card box). Hello, I use SecureCRT from www.vandyke.com, but it pricey. Check TUCOWS listing at

re: Reasonable Hyperterminal alternative?

2004-12-10 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Dec 10, stheg olloydson launched this into the bitstream: it was said: I'm seeking a reasonable alternative to WinXP/2000 Hyperterminal as a console application (for serial port access to a no-graphics card box). Hello, I use SecureCRT from www.vandyke.com, but it pricey. Check TUCOWS listing

Re: Reasonable Hyperterminal alternative?

2004-12-10 Thread Adam Fabian
On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 12:15:38AM +, Colin J. Raven wrote: I'm seeking a reasonable alternative to WinXP/2000 Hyperterminal as a console application (for serial port access to a no-graphics card box). I tried using HyperTerminal to access the serial console of my OpenBSD router. It