> > fmiser wrote: > > > > How I use telnet... Really I should say "One way I use telnet..."
> > is I have an app on the 'phone called "remote keyboard" that > > is in my list of virtual keyboards. When I pick it, it opens > > a port on the phone. I use my computer to telnet to that port > > and then I can type text messages, or edit gps track > > waypoints, or enter contact data by typing on a real keyboard > > - not the tiny thing on the screen. > Craig wrote: > > Interesting. I presume you have a "smart phone". Yup. Running Android 8. It is very handy. There are a few other apps that provide much the same function, but the ones I tried all required connection to the internet to work. This one only needs the 'phone and computer to be able to reach each other - no internet needed. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
