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Re: [LUG] Remote access



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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