Re: [Freedos-user] Connecting to a BBS via a modem

2018-04-16 Thread Dale E Sterner
My copy asks for money for a key but noone left to collect it. I used up half my legal trys brfore it shuts down. What was that link again? DS On Sun, 15 Apr 2018 16:41:56 -0700 (PDT) geneb writes: > On Sun, 15 Apr 2018, Dale E Sterner wrote: > > > The copy I downloaded does. The download did

Re: [Freedos-user] Connecting to a BBS via a modem

2018-04-16 Thread geneb
On Mon, 16 Apr 2018, Dale E Sterner wrote: My copy asks for money for a key but noone left to collect it. I used up half my legal trys brfore it shuts down. What was that link again? http://www.retroarchive.org/garbo/pc/termprog/telix351.zip I installed this in dosBox to see what it would do

Re: [Freedos-user] Connecting to a BBS via a modem

2018-04-16 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Rugxulo, others, > Eric Auer also wrote a simple terminal program years ago, but I'm > afraid I never tried it (and probably wouldn't know how!): > > * https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/net/terminal/ > * https://www.auersoft.eu/soft/ That terminal is indeed extremely s

Re: [Freedos-user] Connecting to a BBS via a modem

2018-04-16 Thread geneb
On Mon, 16 Apr 2018, Dale E Sterner wrote: My copy asks for money for a key but noone left to collect it. I used up half my legal trys brfore it shuts down. What was that link again? You can also go here: http://cd.textfiles.com/hackersencyc/PC/CRAKHOUS/FILES.HTM and grab the file called "3

[Freedos-user] Connecting to a BBS via a modem

2018-04-16 Thread Eric Auer
Hi again, sorry to write two mails about one topic... > My laptop has a hardware modem, internal. It's a Pentium III machine, > so I'm not sure what risks that may imply about it being a Winmodem > I've heard such nasty things about. Winmodems basically are soundcards: You need a driver which d

Re: [Freedos-user] Connecting to a BBS via a modem

2018-04-16 Thread Dale E Sterner
Good I'll try it. cheers DS On Mon, 16 Apr 2018 12:28:35 -0700 (PDT) geneb writes: > On Mon, 16 Apr 2018, Dale E Sterner wrote: > > > My copy asks for money for a key but noone left to collect it. > > I used up half my legal trys brfore it shuts down. > > What was that link again? > > > > Yo

Re: [Freedos-user] Connecting to a BBS via a modem

2018-04-16 Thread dmccunney
On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 3:42 PM, Eric Auer wrote: > Obviously a signal processing driver for a winmodem requires some > CPU power, but Pentium III is fast enough for that. The problem is that > you basically have no winmodem drivers for DOS at all as far as I know. I've never seen any. DOS was

Re: [Freedos-user] Connecting to a BBS via a modem

2018-04-16 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 2:05 PM, Eric Auer wrote: > >> Eric Auer also wrote a simple terminal program years ago, but I'm >> afraid I never tried it (and probably wouldn't know how!): >> >> * https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/net/terminal/ >> * https://www.auersoft.eu/so