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Re: IIe as terminal - Help!



In article <lars-0402971534280001@pine142.cruzio.com>, lars@cruzio.com says...

>I'm wondering how to make my Apple IIe usable as a terminal emulator. I
>can connect up to a UNIX system with the modem using ProTerm 3.1, but
>things get a bit garbled when I try to run a program like pine, or
>anything else using highlighted menu's. Is there any other terminal
>software that will solve this problem for me, or am I stuck doing mail on
>the command line.

ProTerm can certainly do it.  The question is: what terminal emulation 
selection have you chosen?  You need to tell ProTerm to emulate a VT-100 
(assuming that's what your dialup system likes; nearly all UNIX systems do) 
and you'll be fine.
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