Hello Wolfgang
Thanks for you tip. Yes, on my personal machines I will use putty. But a
lot of my time I work on machines at my clients so I can't install
everytime putty.
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 01:33:26AM +0200 Wolfgang Zenker wrote:
> >>> [..]. My last question:
> >>> I work on diffrent Windows machines and they only support vt100 or vt52
> >>> (terminal.exe). [..]
>
> >> If you can't get any of the available termcaps on the remote system
> >> working
> >> you have two options.
> >> 1. Install a termcap (or terminfo) that supports your terminal. I have
> >> no idea
> >> how you would go about doing this in a Windows environment.
> >> 2. Run X on your local machine, and use XTerms to talk to the remote
> >> server,
> >> using one of the VT100 modes (XTerms try to be VT102 emulators, but
> >> VT100
> >> is usually close enough for most purposeses)
>
> Let me suggest a third option: Use "putty" (an open source windows-client
> for telnet/rlogin/ssh) instead of terminal.exe. It has a quite good
> Xterm emulation, and as extra bonus supports encrypted (ssh) connections.
>
> Wolfgang
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