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Re: getting "dumb" terminal message in Unix shell



Hello,

	Well, you should check if either your Specturm emulation is set at
VT-100 or maybe your ISP setting is wrong.  That's usually the reason why
Pine doesn't work. 

-Don



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On 10 Apr 1997, byte wrote:

> 
>    As the title states  Using my apple IIGS with Spectrum 2.0 (I have 5.25
> megs of
>  ram)  logging on to my isp's shell is no problem,  but when I type "pine"
> to read
>  my mail it tells me I have a "dumb" terminal and I do not have the
> capabilities to 
>  use pine.   I have done it.  Alot.  I don't know why I can't now.
> 
> 	Thanks......
> 				Deb  Alcorn
> 				byte@i1.net
> 
> 
>