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Date:      Fri, 3 Feb 1995 12:34:08 -0800 (PST)
From:      bmk@dtr.com
To:        troyc@trask.merix.com (Troy Curtiss)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Terminal Programs
Message-ID:  <199502032034.MAA17239@dtr.com>
In-Reply-To: <troyc-9501031937.AA000217999@trask> from "Troy Curtiss" at Feb 3, 95 11:37:27 am

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> I would like to ask the general FreeBSD public
> the following question:

> What is your terminal program preference????
> (if you answer seyon, kermit, or cu I don't 
> need to hear.)

Minicom.  It's a lot like Procomm Plus.

> I need to find a decent (text or X-based) terminal
> program (similar to procomm or hyperaccess in dos) that
> even the most non-computer literate technician can 
> figure out.  Also, is there a zmodem receive/send package
> that tells progress rather than just sitting there?  Lastly,
> I've heard that pcomm is a procomm clone, but I know of
> NOONE that can compile it on anything but linux.  I am running
> freebsd 1.1.5.1 for stability reasons.

I've had no problems compiling Minicom under 1.1.5.1 or 2.x.  If you'd
like I can mail you the uuencoded source.  The version I have is set up
for 2.0.  There may be some makefile tweaks to do.





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