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- From: dwade@svcdudes.com
- Subject: Re: VersaTerm
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.182610.19581@svcdudes.com>
- Organization: Software Ventures, Inc.
- References: <1992Dec28.183109.13946@ucc.su.OZ.AU>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 92 18:26:10 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec28.183109.13946@ucc.su.OZ.AU> reisner@angis.su.oz.au () writes:
- >
- >The comment has been made by several contributors that VersTerm only allows
- >a single window under telnet even though up to eight sessions can be
- >implemented simultaneously. There is a useful work around to this limitation.
- >If you make a copy of the application and rename it, e.g. VersaTerm2, you can
- >run the two simultaneously, allowing two windows and up to 16 sessions. The
- >cost is that you will tie up approximately a second Mbyte of RAM. None the
- >less I've found this a useful work around and usually startup telnet opening
- >both VT and VT2.
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- Then what's the point of buying something that claims to be multi-
- session, however poorly? You can do the same thing with most term programs.
- I've run several MicroPhone's at once, and they only take 400K each!
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- >
- >Alex Reisner
- >reisner@angis.su.oz.au
- >
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- Doug Wade / dwade@svcdudes.com / Disclaimer: It's not official, folks.
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