Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-09-02 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
re: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2010m.html#80 3270 Emulator Software http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2010m.html#83 3270 Emulator Software ... image of the 3270 logo screen at the offsite IMS location http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/vmhyper.jpg it is from 1980 35mm slide presentation on the effort

Nostalgia (was 3270 Emulator Software)

2010-09-01 Thread Richards, Robert B.
: 3270 Emulator Software What about Skippy, the bush kangaroo... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Linda Mooney Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 12:17 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] 3270 Emulator

Re: Nostalgia (was 3270 Emulator Software)

2010-09-01 Thread Staller, Allan
Forgot Burma Shave - Take it off! Take it all off! G snip How about the commercials? Ovaltine, N-E-S-T-L-E-S, 20 Mule Team Borax, Brylcreem (A Little Dab'll Do Ya!), Ipana Toothpaste with Bucky Beaver (Brusha... Brusha... Brusha. Get the New Ipana - it's dandy for your teeth!), LSMFT, Show us

Re: Nostalgia (was 3270 Emulator Software)

2010-09-01 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Staller, Allan Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 7:55 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Nostalgia (was 3270 Emulator Software) Forgot Burma Shave - Take it off! Take it all

Re: Nostalgia (was 3270 Emulator Software)

2010-09-01 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Staller, Allan Forgot Burma Shave - Take it off! Take it all off! G snip How about the commercials? Ovaltine, N-E-S-T-L-E-S, 20 Mule Team Borax, Brylcreem (A Little Dab'll Do Ya!), Ipana Toothpaste with

Re: Nostalgia (was 3270 Emulator Software)

2010-09-01 Thread Staller, Allan
Correction: I that was Noxzema, not Burma Shave. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Staller, Allan Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 7:55 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Nostalgia (was 3270 Emulator Software

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-09-01 Thread Dale Miller
Actually, this is a reflection on Lynn Wheeler's contribution of 8/30. I was hired by a contracting firm to work in the IMS support center at the offsite facility referred to by Lynn. The staff at that time had 327x terminals. I was lucky enough to be part of a test program which put a PC

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-09-01 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
dalelmil...@comcast.net (Dale Miller) writes: Actually, this is a reflection on Lynn Wheeler's contribution of 8/30. re: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2010m.html#80 3270 Emulator Software in that period ... the executive responsible for IMS had left and joined a large financial institution

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-31 Thread Linda Mooney
in when I 'get the call' off-hours.  :-) Linda   - Original Message - From: Rick Fochtman rfocht...@ync.net To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2010 2:29:02 PM Subject: Re: 3270 Emulator Software You forgot Rin, Tin, Tin and Hoppalong Cassidy  :-) Not to mention

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-31 Thread Ron Hawkins
What about Skippy, the bush kangaroo... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Linda Mooney Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 12:17 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] 3270 Emulator Software Yeah, and Arthur

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-30 Thread R.S.
Rick Fochtman pisze: How many people are still in the business that even remember how a true 3270 even worked?? :-) Some people still use real 3270s. I do, but only for consoles and local (non-SNA) terminals. However I do my regular work on emulator since day 0. BTW: such console has some

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-30 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ed Finnell In a message dated 8/29/2010 9:02:07 A.M. Central Daylight Time, zedgarhoo...@gmail.com writes: No, it's retro, like the 50s: remember those round TVs? :-) Dumont and Zenith were big. Sky King,

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-30 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 1242406483-1283118254-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-15822666...@bda026.bisx.prod.on.blackberry, on 08/29/2010 at 09:44 PM, Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca said: My favourite was still ZORRO with the late Guy Williams, who also played John Robinson (the father) in that 1960's

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-30 Thread zMan
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 4:51 AM, R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl wrote: Some people still use real 3270s. I do, but only for consoles and local (non-SNA) terminals. However I do my regular work on emulator since day 0. BTW: such console has some advantages: no operating system means no

Wylbur timeline in wikipedia (was 3270 Emulator Software)

2010-08-30 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 45d79eacefba9b428e3d400e924d36b903de0...@iwdubcormsg007.sci.local, on 08/29/2010 at 11:05 PM, Thompson, Steve steve_thomp...@stercomm.com said: I do. Up until ACS and I parted ways (where I was the last of the OBS/ACS WYLBUR developers) Would you consider writing up a brief history of who

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-30 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl (R.S.) writes: Some people still use real 3270s. I do, but only for consoles and local (non-SNA) terminals. However I do my regular work on emulator since day 0. i kept a real 3277 for a long time because the human factors were so much better than 3274/3278. we

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-30 Thread Rick Fochtman
--snip--- -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ed Finnell In a message dated 8/29/2010 9:02:07 A.M. Central Daylight Time, zedgarhoo...@gmail.com writes: No, it's retro, like the 50s:

Cronkite/Jennings/Brokaw (Was: 3270 Emulator Software)

2010-08-30 Thread Timothy Sipples
Unless you count the brief experiment in the 1960s, when ABC put a 26 year old Jennings in the anchor chair (and nearly destroyed his career), Peter Jennings started officially anchoring ABC's nightly newscast on September 5, 1983. (Prior to that he was Foreign Desk Anchor, then a temporary

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread David Cole
David Cole ✆ to IBM show details 6:19 AM (25 minutes ago) Quoting from http://tinyurl.com/3xybhe8: Each individual Samsung LCD has a 19-inch diameter screen Uh ... Diagonal? On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 7:52 PM, Edward Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.comwrote: Ed Finnell wrote: Don't be such a

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread zMan
No, it's retro, like the 50s: remember those round TVs? :-) On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:48 AM, David Cole dbc...@gmail.com wrote: David Cole ✆ to IBM show details 6:19 AM (25 minutes ago) Quoting from http://tinyurl.com/3xybhe8: Each individual Samsung LCD has a 19-inch diameter screen Uh ...

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/29/2010 9:02:07 A.M. Central Daylight Time, zedgarhoo...@gmail.com writes: No, it's retro, like the 50s: remember those round TVs? :-) Dumont and Zenith were big. Sky King, Cpt Preston, Buster Brown, and Ruff and Ready. Evening news was 'Walter Concrete' as my

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread Rick Fochtman
-snip- At least we've stopped seeing new tn3270 products showing up at SHARE -- for a while there, every drug-addled CEO seemed to think it was a new market, and every SHARE there would be two or three new ones, most of which were

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread Rick Fochtman
You forgot Rin, Tin, Tin and Hoppalong Cassidy :-) Not to mention Roy Rogers, with Dale, Trigger, Buttermilk and a Jeep named Nelly Belle. :-) Rick - Ed Finnell wrote: In a message dated 8/29/2010 9:02:07 A.M. Central

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread Ted MacNEIL
You forgot Rin, Tin, Tin and Hoppalong Cassidy :-) Not to mention. Roy Rogers, with Dale, Trigger, Buttermilk and a Jeep named Nelly Belle. :-) My favourite was still ZORRO with the late Guy Williams, who also played John Robinson (the father) in that 1960's laugher Lost in Space. Danger!

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread Ed Gould
--- On Sun, 8/29/10, Rick Fochtman rfocht...@ync.net wrote: -SNIP-- ---unsnip-- How many people are still in the business that even remember how a true 3270 even worked??  :-) Rick - Rick: I will go you one better.

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/29/2010 4:29:25 P.M. Central Daylight Time, rfocht...@ync.net writes: with Dale, Trigger, Buttermilk and a Jeep named Nelly Belle. :-) Yeah, Tom Mix, Johnny Mack Brown, Gene Autry guess they were Saturday Matinee along with Howdy Dowdy but didn't watch much of

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread Jim Mulder
IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 08/29/2010 06:48:23 AM: Each individual Samsung LCD has a 19-inch diameter screen Uh ... Diagonal? A Farnsworth from Warehouse 13? Jim Mulder z/OS System Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie, NY

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/29/2010 5:31:41 P.M. Central Daylight Time, d10j...@us.ibm.com writes: A Farnsworth from Warehouse 13? Well, one more and I'm letting this thing go. As we were exploring graphics way back then I was pleasantly surprised to find TI support. The old ones with the

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Rick Fochtman Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2010 4:25 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: 3270 Emulator Software SNIIPAGE How many people are still in the business that even remember how

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-29 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
On 8/29/2010 5:25 PM, Rick Fochtman wrote: How many people are still in the business that even remember how a true 3270 even worked?? :-) Upstairs I have a 3174-1L, a 3174-63R, a 3179, two 3180s, and a 3290. All power up and are configured, and someday I may hook the remote to Hercules; the

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-28 Thread Edward Jaffe
zMan wrote: At least we've stopped seeing new tn3270 products showing up at SHARE -- for a while there, every drug-addled CEO seemed to think it was a new market, and every SHARE there would be two or three new ones, most of which were never seen again. Agreed. The products being demonstrated

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-28 Thread Edward Jaffe
McKown, John wrote: An how come no emulator supports 3290 style partitions? Or does one? I'd love to 4-way split my ISPF screen! And have two side-by-side edits going for comparison. I used a 3290 for two years. I kept wanting to like it. But, it was slow and incredibly restrictive when

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-28 Thread Edward Jaffe
Edward Jaffe wrote: I currently configure my emulator sessions with 90x80 default (primary) size and 90x142 alternate size. I can put two 90x80 displays side by side or any number of sessions with any combination of custom sizes I choose -- all with extended data stream, full color,

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-28 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/28/2010 3:33:00 A.M. Central Daylight Time, edja...@phoenixsoftware.com writes: It helps to have a decent monitor to view all of this data. I use a DELL UltraSharp U2410 24 Widescreen Monitor http://www.dell.com/us/en/dfo/peripherals/monitor-dell-u2410/pd.aspx?refid=m

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-28 Thread Edward Jaffe
Ed Finnell wrote: Don't be such a piker http://tinyurl.com/3xybhe8 Now you're talking! 8-) -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 831 Parkview Drive North El Segundo, CA 90245 310-338-0400 x318 edja...@phoenixsoftware.com http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-28 Thread Shane
Warlock Jaffe - ... I just have a problem with that image. Shane ... On Sat, 2010-08-28 at 16:52 -0700, Edward Jaffe wrote: Ed Finnell wrote: Don't be such a piker http://tinyurl.com/3xybhe8 Now you're talking! 8-)

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-28 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/28/2010 6:52:58 P.M. Central Daylight Time, edja...@phoenixsoftware.com writes: Now you're talking! 8-) I'd have to hire a hacker just to tell me which was the active screen! -- For IBM-MAIN

3270 Emulator Software (Splitv)

2010-08-27 Thread Steve Bireley
To respond to John Chase's question, BlueZone does support 62 x 160 with 4 explicit partitions to do split and splitv. The 3290 terminal size (62 x 160) is set in the 3270 Emulation Parameters Tab. Set the device type to Dynamic in the TN3270 settings Device Tab. Enable the Multiple Explicit

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-27 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In aanlktimayq9+ses-siacmahb2np4pvgehjt6gc3fk...@mail.gmail.com, on 08/26/2010 at 09:26 AM, Mike Schwab mike.a.sch...@gmail.com said: No, this was a windows program named RJE80 (not the Dec Eclipse software). Emulated a BSC 2703 RJE device. ITYM 2780; the 2703 was a controller. I am

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-26 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In aanlktimngdk3urvnzngbsm5=uetr3pmzrqemfkd=t...@mail.gmail.com, on 08/25/2010 at 02:25 PM, Mike Schwab mike.a.sch...@gmail.com said: On one of the Hercules yahoo groups a few years ago, someone wrote an RJE editor that would do an 80 column edit screen and a 133 column prinout screen in the

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-26 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 10f349.23c29002.39a6d...@aol.com, on 08/25/2010 at 04:15 PM, Ed Finnell efinnel...@aol.com said: For many moons ISPF has had VSPLIT, but unless your emulator supports wide screens it's painful to navigate. SPLITV is only available for sessions with explicit partition support. A 3278-5

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-26 Thread Mike Schwab
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 8:14 AM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote: In aanlktimngdk3urvnzngbsm5=uetr3pmzrqemfkd=t...@mail.gmail.com, on 08/25/2010   at 02:25 PM, Mike Schwab mike.a.sch...@gmail.com said: On one of the Hercules yahoo groups a few years ago, someone

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In d355d.5ce3f92d.39a5a...@aol.com, on 08/24/2010 at 06:58 PM, Ed Finnell efinnel...@aol.com said: A real 3279 Mod 3 (If I had one) - Not really an emulator is it ? But the best experience ever ! ObForeverAmber Bah! 3290. While ISPF only supported 4 explicit partitions, that was still

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 8:24 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: 3270 Emulator Software In d355d.5ce3f92d.39a5a...@aol.com, on 08/24/2010

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of McKown, John [ snip ] An how come no emulator supports 3290 style partitions? Or does one? I'd love to 4-way split my ISPF screen! And have two side-by-side edits going for comparison. Bluezone claims to, but I

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread Wendell Lovewell
For the most part, we use Zephyr's Corporation's Passport PC to Host. It's nimble enough to swap in-and-out using Windows hotkeys, but it is still pretty full-featured. One thing I'd like to see in it is support of non-standard screen sizes.

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In a6b9336cdb62bb46b9f8708e686a7ea005d5e05...@nrhmms8p02.uicnrh.dom, on 08/25/2010 at 08:27 AM, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com said: An how come no emulator supports 3290 style partitions? I thought some did. Or does one? Blue zone. I'd love to 4-way split my ISPF screen! And

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread Howard Brazee
On 25 Aug 2010 12:01:34 -0700, shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net (Shmuel Metz , Seymour J.) wrote: An how come no emulator supports 3290 style partitions? I thought some did. Or does one? Blue zone. With my computer monitor, I find 3270-model 5 to be enough, but sure enough it does offer 3290. I

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread Mike Schwab
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote: Or two 80-column splits and one 160 column split for viewing listings. On one of the Hercules yahoo groups a few years ago, someone wrote an RJE editor that would do an 80 column edit screen and a 133

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/25/2010 2:14:51 P.M. Central Daylight Time, howard.bra...@cusys.edu writes: With my computer monitor, I find 3270-model 5 to be enough, but sure enough it does offer 3290. I don't think I'll try it.

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/25/2010 2:14:51 P.M. Central Daylight Time, howard.bra...@cusys.edu writes: With my computer monitor, I find 3270-model 5 to be enough, but sure enough it does offer 3290. I don't think I'll try it. For many moons ISPF has had VSPLIT, but unless your emulator

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread Kirk Wolf
I use x3270 on Linux, and wc3270 (a Windows port of c3270) on Windoze. See: http://x3270.bgp.nu/ http://x3270.bgp.nu/I'm sure that *some* of the commercial emulators are better, but I believe that *most* are not. Disclaimer: I have never used Vista. x3270/c3270 is solid, lightweight, and more

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread Steve Comstock
Ed Finnell wrote: In a message dated 8/25/2010 2:14:51 P.M. Central Daylight Time, howard.bra...@cusys.edu writes: With my computer monitor, I find 3270-model 5 to be enough, but sure enough it does offer 3290. I don't think I'll try it. For many moons ISPF has had VSPLIT, but

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-25 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/25/2010 4:30:28 P.M. Central Daylight Time, st...@trainersfriend.com writes: You mean SPLITV. Yep, too many packages ago. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Lizette Koehler
I just went through the archives looking for generic information on 3270 emulators. There is a lot but no specific to my requirements. So here goes. What are - say - the top 5 emulators everyone uses out there. I have in my list so far Hummingbird Bluezone HOD (Host on Demand -

3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Lizette Koehler
I just went through the archives looking for generic information on 3270 emulators.  There is a lot but no specific to my requirements. So here goes. What are – say - the top 5 emulators everyone uses out there. I have in my list so far Hummingbird Bluezone HOD (Host on Demand – IBM) – an I am

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2010-08-24 12:42, Lizette Koehler pisze: I just went through the archives looking for generic information on 3270 emulators. There is a lot but no specific to my requirements. So here goes. What are - say - the top 5 emulators everyone uses out there. I have in my list so far

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Martinez, Frank J
Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of R.S. Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 7:09 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: 3270 Emulator Software W dniu 2010-08-24 12:42, Lizette Koehler pisze: I just went through the archives looking for generic information on 3270 emulators

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Peter Nuttall
Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu 24/08/2010 12:42 PM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu To IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu cc Subject 3270 Emulator Software I just went through the archives looking

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Michael Saraco
. Another emulator is Passport. Michael Saraco Systems Consultant 303-838-3374 x115 Cell 507-525-0530 From: Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 08/24/2010 05:56 AM Subject:3270 Emulator Software Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Itschak Mugzach
. Michael Saraco Systems Consultant 303-838-3374 x115 Cell 507-525-0530 From: Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 08/24/2010 05:56 AM Subject:3270 Emulator Software Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu I just

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 5:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: 3270 Emulator Software SNIPPAGE However, I was wondering if there were others. My requirements

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread George.William
Koehler Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 3:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: 3270 Emulator Software I just went through the archives looking for generic information on 3270 emulators.  There is a lot but no specific to my requirements. So here goes. What are - say - the top 5 emulators everyone

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Ward, Mike S
: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 5:43 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: 3270 Emulator Software I just went through the archives looking for generic information on 3270 emulators. There is a lot but no specific to my requirements. So here goes. What are - say - the top 5 emulators everyone uses out

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Grinsell, Don
: 3270 Emulator Software I just went through the archives looking for generic information on 3270 emulators. There is a lot but no specific to my requirements. So here goes. What are - say - the top 5 emulators everyone uses out there. I have in my list so far Hummingbird Bluezone

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Eric Spencer
Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 5:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: 3270 Emulator Software I just went through the archives looking for generic information on 3270 emulators.  There is a lot but no specific to my requirements. So here goes. What are - say - the top 5

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 013e01cb4379$111dcaa0$33595f...@com, on 08/24/2010 at 06:42 AM, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com said: There is a lot but no specific to my requirements. Are you looking for a 3270 simulator or for a TN3270 client? If the latter, have you looked at x3270. What features do you need,

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread zMan
Folks, read her post -- she mentioned Vista in her query. But consider this another vote for a good, solid piece of software. I've seen and used dozens of tn3270 clients. Most are pretty well the same, though you'll learn to hate specific features in some of them. I would thus STRONGLY recommend

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Dave Salt
From: zedgarhoo...@gmail.com One anti-recommendation: Extra! has sucked pretty badly IMHO for a very long time. Buggy and flaky. I have to agree. Last year I worked at a customer's site for 2 months, and was forced to use Extra! The first thing I did after installing SimpList was to try to

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Rick Fochtman
You really should look at VISTA, from TomBrennanSoftware.com It's quite good and, in my experience, very reliable. Rick Lizette Koehler wrote: I just went through the archives looking for generic information on

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread George.William
- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Dave Salt Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:24 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: 3270 Emulator Software From: zedgarhoo...@gmail.com One anti-recommendation: Extra! has sucked pretty badly IMHO for a very long

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Gates, Guy
Hi, We use NEXUS currently, and used Reflections in the past. Thanks...Guy M. Gates Jr. TTI Z/OS Systems Programmer II -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Field, Alan C.
Subject: 3270 Emulator Software I just went through the archives looking for generic information on 3270 emulators.  There is a lot but no specific to my requirements. So here goes. What are - say - the top 5 emulators everyone uses out there. I have in my list so far Hummingbird Bluezone HOD

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Michael Knigge
Rick Fochtman schrieb: You really should look at VISTA, from TomBrennanSoftware.com It's quite good and, in my experience, very reliable. Yeah, it is! And the Font that comes with Vista is just GREAT! It is so great that I use it with SPF/SE (a SPF-like Editor for Windows) and not just for

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Linda Mooney
...@mindspring.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 3:42:36 AM Subject: 3270 Emulator Software I just went through the archives looking for generic information on 3270 emulators.  There is a lot but no specific to my requirements. So here goes.   What are - say - the top

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Ivan Warren
On 8/24/2010 12:56 PM, Lizette Koehler wrote: What are – say - the top 5 emulators everyone uses out there. I have in my list so far - A real 3279 Mod 3 (If I had one) - Not really an emulator is it ? But the best experience ever ! - SDI's TN3270 Plus - x3270 - c3270 ..

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/24/2010 5:43:55 P.M. Central Daylight Time, i...@vmfacility.fr writes: A real 3279 Mod 3 (If I had one) - Not really an emulator is it ? But the best experience ever ! The 3192's with the VGA ports were outstanding. Then GRAFTEK with PCI card was great, but pricey.

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Ron Hawkins
- A real 3279 Mod 3 (If I had one) - Not really an emulator is it ? But the best experience ever ! [Ron Hawkins] I often miss my 3472G. A Mainframe terminal with a mouse and supported five sessions! -- For

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Graeme Gibson
We use Tom Brennan's Vista at ASE: http://www.tombrennansoftware.com take care all, Graeme At 08:42 PM 24/08/2010, you wrote: I just went through the archives looking for generic information on 3270 emulators. There is a lot but no specific to my requirements. So here goes. What are -