> -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of McKown, John > Sent: 10 November 2009 20:13 > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Re: Freeware 3270 emulation on Windows XP to connect to z/VM > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > > [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Tracy, David > > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 2:08 PM > > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > > Subject: Freeware 3270 emulation on Windows XP to connect to z/VM > > > > All, > > Is there a freeware 3270 emulation package anyone can recommend? > > Thank you... > > ...Dave > > > > The only 100% free 3270 that I'm personally aware of is > x3270. You can get it along with Cygwin, which it requires.
There is a native windows port, wc3270 that doesn't need cygwin. However its not "wonderfull" (I think "sucks" is a bit OTT). > It sucks. Get Tom Brennen's Vista or Jolly Giant's QWS3270. > Both are good as well as inexpensive. I've even run qws3270 > under WINE on Linux! > > http://www.tombrennansoftware.com/ > > http://www.jollygiant.com/qws3270plus.html > > Both allow you to download a free trial. > > -- > John McKown > Systems Engineer IV > IT > > Administrative Services Group > > HealthMarkets(r) > > 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 > (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-961-6183 cell > john.mck...@healthmarkets.com * www.HealthMarkets.com > > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain > confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the > intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail > and destroy all copies of the original message. > HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten > and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, > Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West > National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA > Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > >
