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Re: [LUG] Remote access



Hi,

I was hoping for a Linux based solution as that is from where I do most of my 
computing at home. Only go into windows at home for a couple of games and to 
keep the AntiVirus s/ware up to date.

On Tuesday 29 Jul 2003 7:52 pm, Julian Hall wrote:
> On a Windows box Hyper Terminal (hypertrm.exe) is the program you want
> :)  Does everything you asked for.  If it's not installed it's a
> selection from Details of the Comms installation.
>
> HTH,
>
> Julian
>
> On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 19:01, Mark Harvey wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I have a quick query.
> >
> > I need to dial in to my network at work which has a modem listening. It
> > is possible to dial in with a Windows based program called Dataterm (a
> > bespoke application from the software vendors I think) but I do not have
> > that on my windows box. If I could telnet or rlogin over the telephone
> > that may solve my problems (I also need an 'y60' terminal emulation)
> > However, all I can see on my telnet client is the ability to enter a host
> > name or IP address, not dial in to a remote computer.
> >
> > In the days of the bulletin board, before the internet took off, the
> > terminal programs were able to access the modem and issue the 'at dt
> > 01234 567890' command to dial the remote host. How do I do this now in
> > the high tech era?
> >
> > Can anyone help please?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Mark Harvey
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