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From: tillman_brian.no.junk@si.com (Brian Tillman)
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Subject: Re: 3270 Emulation
Date: 20 May 1998 11:47:32 -0500
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In article <6jt12r$6b7$1@apakabar.cc.columbia.edu>, fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu
says...
>
>I can't give a specific date. What many sites do is use VT or other
>ASCII emulation to go through an intermediate system that does the 3270
>protocol conversion. Such a system might be:
>
> . An IBM 7171 accessed via dialup
> . A Cisco terminal server accessed via dialup or Telnet
> . A UNIX system that has a tn3270 program, accessed via dialup or Telnet
>
>The appropriate key mappings can be easily accomplished.
Many sites also just download a freeware TN3270, like QWS3270 from Queen's
University in Kingston, Ontario. Write to Jim Rymerson at
rymerson@post.queensu.ca or get
ftp://ftp.ccs.queensu.ca/pub/msdos/tcpip/qws3270.zip
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This opinion doesn't represent that of my company