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From: spolsky-avram@CS.YALE.EDU (Joel Spolsky)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: VT_100 emulation on SUN 2
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Date: 18 Sep 88 05:40:18 GMT
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Reply-To: spolsky-avram@CS.YALE.EDU (Joel Spolsky)
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In article <40@sjs.sj.ate.slb.com> lemetayer@sjs.sj.ate.slb.com writes:
| I have a SUN 2 with SUN's windowing environment, suntools.  I would like
| to know if there is an available tool that would run in that environment
| and that would emulate VT100 and VT200 series terminals for a remote access
| to VAX/VMS systems (especially to use VMS's full screen editors).

I thing shelltool or cmdtool, if you made them 24 x 80 exactly,
would emulate VT100 closely enough to work with VMS. There's also
something called vt100tool which I know nothing about.

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