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│ Qmodem for windows, which since
│ it ran under windows was far
▄▄▄ ▄▄▄ ▄▄▄ ▄▄▄ ▄▄▄ ▄▄▄▄▄ ▄▄▄▄▄ │ better. I did not use it
█ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ │ extensively since there was
█▄█ █ █▄█ █▄▄ █▄█ █ █ █ █ █ █ │ extensive 'hassling' about buying
█ │ the comercial product which put
σε± ÷Φφπε÷≥ │ me off it. I ended up using
│ Procomm for Windows at work,
│ which I could not recomend more.
ß√ ±ΦΓτα±π αφπ±Σ÷≥ │
│ Procomm for windows takes up
│ about 4mb and is expensive
I started off with software │ compared to shareware programs,
that came with modem, I could │ but I personaly think it is well
rarely get that to work. I then │ worth it. I run it on a 486-DX-
used Telix, and found it was │ 33, with a cheap Cirrus
great as a simple comm package, │ accelerator and 4mb RAM. I have
it had several features that were │ been told it runs a bit sluggish
very handy. I then used the │ on slower machines, but works
public domain demo version of │ fine on mine. Procomm has many
many features and options: │ use the menus much but those
│ windows icons sure come in handy,
Termianl emulations: heaps. │ making it easy to get up and
Keyboard mapping: assorted │ running.
terminals and custom key │ scrollback buffer: Saves the
assignments. │ last xx screens of text, so that
protocols: zmodem, y,x, kermit │ you can scroll up and look at
all you would expect. │ complier listing, ftp addresses
macro language: very extensive, │ or long file listings.
dialog boxs, user input, you can │ point and click: You can
setup your own bbs's, based on C, │ configure the mouse so that you
easy to set up automatic logins │ can double click on a word on the
to hosts. │ screen and it will send (type the
Meta keys: buttons on the screen │ word in) for you. One of it's
which send text, or run script │ best features. This is extremely
files. very nice. With these you │ handy for ftping, or deleting
can create large menu trees │ files with large and silly names,
limiting the amount you have to │ saves on typos. You can also
type in manually. │ select a group of text off the
icons and menus: I don't need to │ screen/scrollback buffer to send
(normal copy/paste). │ would be nice, but not really in
dnloading/uploading: handled │ the scope of this package maybe.
nicly, with selection of files │
from dialog boxes. │ All in all I think Procomm for
Direct link: handled well, easy │ Windows is well worth the extra
to copy files over null modem. │ it cost, if you can afford it. I
│ find it hard going back to using
The main problem I found was │ DOS or UNIX after using it, since
that I could only use symbol │ they don't allow you to simply
fonts for the client area, it │ point at something with the mouse
would be nice to be able to use │ and have it typed in for you.
any font of your choice like │ Procomm has all the features that
Qmodem allows you. Procomm comes │ you would expect a windows
with some of its own fonts which │ program to have, and all that a
I use. │ comm package should have ñ
I think it could implement │
metakey menus, without having to │
use macros. │
A split screen file transfer │
script/interface like fastlynx │