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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: MS-Kermit 3.14 and EVE
Date: 9 Aug 1995 15:48:18 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
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In article <408069$q05@pacifier.com>, Mike Freeman <mikef@pacifier.com> wrote:
: A coworker is trying to use MS-Kermit 3.14 (latest version) to
: communicate with our Vax/VMS mainframes from home via dial-up connection.
: The modem is connected to our systems thru a terminal server. I believe
: he is using Ms-Kermit as a VT-320 emulator.
:
: The problem: he says that, when running EVE (sp), the text-editor, he
: gets all sorts of stray characters on his screen, rendering the system
: useless. Any ideas about the cause (asside from the possibility of a
: noisy telephone line)? Dunno whether he's done a "do vms" or not.
:
If he did not, that would explain it. The VMS macro puts the terminal
emulator into 8-bit mode, which VMS expects if the terminal identifies
itself as VT220 or above. The command is "set terminal bytesize 8".
- Frank