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Re: Query: Internet E-mail Client for Apple IIc



Thanks Dave. I've got Z-Link, and Agate. I have a commercial program called
MouseTerm or something like that. I guess any of them are capable of vt100
emulation.

Thanks.

Miguel Kudaka
Lima, Per�.

Dave Althoff wrote...
>In answer to the question you failed to ask--
>"Can I use this //c for word processing and Internet emailing and text Web
>browsing?" the answer is a resounding "YES!!!".  Here is what you need--
>
>1.  A good communications program that can do VT-100 emulation.  I used
>Kermit-65 for a long time on a ][e, but the general concensus here seems
>to be that the commercial program "ProTERM" seems to be the best choice.
>
>2.  An Internet account that offers *SHELL* access.  A SLIP account or PPP
>account will not do you any good.  A shell account provides you with a
>text-based interface to email, where the program actually runs on your
>ISP's computer (instead of yours).  There are also text Web browsers (LYNX
>being the most common) that can also talk to any VT-100 display.