Re: [newbie] Command Line

Right-click on your desktop and one of the menu options should be e-term, x-term, something like that. It will give you what you're looking for. - Glen Adams Network Specialist I2 Technologies

Re: [newbie] linux to unix

If I'm not mistaken, telnet isn't a graphical environment. For you to use the apps you mentioned, you would need to open an X-terminal on the foreign machine. The concept you described would only work if you were mounting the foreign drives to your machine.