Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 12:47:17 -0500 From: "Otter" <otterr@telocity.com> To: <sharpmind2@371.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: what is terminal emulator Message-ID: <HLEDJBJKDDPDJBMGCLPPEEDNCJAA.otterr@telocity.com> In-Reply-To: <20001114125721.1079.fmail@371.net>
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The windows system terminal emulator is called "HyperTerm" on Win9x/NT/2000 macines, located under accesories. If you're on a Unix-like OS, there are several options: kermit and minicom, just to name a few. The applications emulate being on a dumb terminal (i.e. like a vt100 or other vt model). -Otter }-----Original Message----- }From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG }[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of }sharpmind2@371.net }Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 7:57 AM }To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG }Subject: what is terminal emulator } } }im a greenhand,and i met a word beyond me while I was }readming ttys's man page. }In the explainment of the second field per line, there is }such a section below. } }The second field of the file is the command to execute for }the line, usu- }ally getty(8), which initializes and opens the line, }setting the speed, }waiting for a user name and executing the login(1) program. }It can be, }however, any desired command, for example the start up for a }window sys- }tem terminal emulator or some other daemon process, and can }contain mul- }tiple words if quoted. } }I cant see what is a window system terminal emulator } } }To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org }with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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