Re: Terminal Software on 5.25 floppy

["Paul Grammens" <grammens@svn.net>]

Byron Q. Desnoyers Winmill <byron@asimov.ab.hsia.telus.net> wrote in message
news:SU8F5.20558$24.4284668@news0.telusplanet.net...
> ADT is probably the quickest way to get communications software onto your
IIe.
> It can be installed over a null modem cable without any special software,
just
> DOS3.3.  (In essence, you tell the IIe to obtain input from the SSC
instead
> of the keyboard.  The PC then transfers a set of commands, and the
program.)
> I think the file which you are looking for is:
>
>   ftp://ground.ecn.uiowa.edu/pub/apple2/Emulators/Adt122.zip
>
> With respect to communications software, I suggest Kermit (because, while
it
> is slow and difficult to use, it has never failed, and it is free).

If you are used to and prefer Zmodem, as I do, download the "Agate" comm
program from the Apple II archives. It's an old shareware program. I've used
it on older Apple II's and the IIgs, using HyperTerminal on my PC.  9600 bps
works reliably for me, on the IIgs.
-Paul