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Re: MS WORD format (and customizable telnet client)



On Thu, 5 Dec 1996, Paul Christenson wrote:

> > > Try MS-KERMIT 3.14, you won't believe you're connecting from a DOS machine..
> 
> > Looks great. Too bad it says:
> > 
> >      NOTE: MS-DOS Kermit is not a Winsock client. 
> 
> Why would you want to run it as a Windows app?  You're using it as a
> terminal program, not a telnet client.

Of course, I most always run Linux and rarely Windows, but in Windows
I run PPP (Trumpet Winsock), Netscape, etc. Trumpet telnet sucks;
uwterm is a pretty good telnet, but I'm always looking for a better one.
Kermit supports all kinds of network adaptors, why not winsock?

...RickM...


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