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Re: Whats a good vt100 emulator for IIE?



wbdesnoy@acs2.acs.ucalgary.ca (Byron Desnoyers Winmill) wrote:

>Robert Collet (collet@worldnet.att.net) wrote:
>
>: The hard disk is filled with tons of software, but none of the terminal
>: emulators support vt100, which is what I need to dial in to school. Could
>: anyone recommend a good package?
>: Thanks in advance.
>
>Personally, I like Kermit because the VT100 emulation is among the best that
>I have seen for the Apple IIe.  On top of that, the Kermit protocol is
>available on many systems, which makes file transfers a snap.
>
>The ProTerm demo demonstrated excellent VT100 capabilities as well, in
>some ways it is better as you can define which attributes are displayed
>in reverse text.  But it is also very expensive, which is why I will
>always use Kermit.

What features are disabled in the ProTERM demo?  If I
remember correctly, only the downloads were disabled.
If so, you could use ProTERM demo as your VT100
terminal provided you do not need to download.