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- From: johnk@gordian.com (John Kalucki)
- Subject: Re: Calling a terminal from unix
- Message-ID: <1992Aug31.225904.10085@gordian.com>
- Keywords: modem,terminal,unix,callback
- Sender: news@gordian.com
- Organization: Gordian; Costa Mesa, CA
- References: <1992Aug21.232751.2718@Cigna.COM>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1992 22:59:04 GMT
- Lines: 23
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- In article <1992Aug21.232751.2718@Cigna.COM>, james@Cigna.COM (James Dornan) writes:
- >Hello Wizards,
- >
- >I need to have a Unix(SunOS) call a terminal with modem and
- >display a login prompt. I have a Hayes Ultra 9600 on both
- >ends and I'm using a Sun4 machine running SunOS 4.1.1.
- >The reason is my employer needs some data entry done remotely
- >and does not want to give out the number. Thank you all and
- >to all a good net.
- >
- >
- >James "AAAAARGHHHHH!!! I hate PCs" Dornan
- >
- >
- >
- >
- There used to be a utility called ct(1). (Call Terminal!) It
- might be in one of the older comp.unix archives. I played with
- it on a BSD4.0 system in 1985-6. It still might work!
-
- -John Kalucki
- johnk@gordian.com
-
-