Darn it, I wrote it wrong. It is telnet time.nist.gov 13 ... that spits out the cryptic string used by my dialup time setting program. And then disconnects.
In about 1991 I used to call BBSs with my model 100, and there were some that came through just fine. Those were the text only ones that did not use ANSI. I think there was one called a "Henge". Also I think we all know the the Model 100 has a termcap file for Unix sytems On 23 October 2015 at 15:01, Kurt McCullum <kurt.mccul...@att.net> wrote: > mComm (Windows TPDD/TELCOM server) has the ability to create a Telnet > session. My intent was to use it to attach to the various BBS systems. But > until somebody sets up a BBS for the 40x8 screen size with escape codes > specific to the M100, it's a bit pointless. But....if you want to check the > time go for it. > > Kurt > > > > On Friday, October 23, 2015 2:08 PM, Josh Malone <josh.mal...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Now we just need an Ethernet to serial adapter for the model t :-) > On Oct 23, 2015 3:32 PM, "Peter Vollan" <dprogra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have just learned that if you "telnet time.nist.gov", the NIST sends > you a string containing the accurate time and date (UTC of course). It > seems to that that his could come in handy synchronising the Model T > to accurate time. > > >
