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- From: eas3714@ultb.isc.rit.edu (E.A. Story )
- Subject: Re: XComm - Anyone who has tried it?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep4.163936.14766@ultb.isc.rit.edu>
- Originator: eas3714@ultb
- Keywords: xcomm, amiga, datacomm
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- Organization: Rochester Institute of Technology
- References: <1992Sep2.061026.29315@eua.ericsson.se> <1992Sep2.105840.25191@fwi.uva.nl>
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1992 16:39:36 GMT
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- In article welter@fwi.uva.nl (Richard Welter) writes:
- >etxpihl@eua.ericsson.se (Tomas Pihl) writes:
- >>Anyone who has tried XComm?
- >Tried it yesterday.
- >>I downloaded it from a BBS last night and the program is
- >>for sure SUPER!. Some real nice features, but it seems to
- >>have lots of bugs. Who has made this program?
- >It's terrible, it crashed twice just trying to configure it, so
- >I immediately got rid of it.
- >It was 'made' by some Australians I think. Actually it looked
- >suspiciously like Term (one of the older versions), it looked so
- >much like it that I suspect they used a lot of the Term source.
- >So don't bother with it, just get Term2.3.
-
- I don't understand these new 2.0 only terminal programs. DO the
- programmers test their programs on something OTHER than a 32-bit
- machine? Every version of Term I've dloaded, and apparently from
- comments here Xcomm as well, crash horribly with 8000 0003 system
- errors.
-
- ---Ezra
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- "THAT is a DRY turtle. That turtle is NOT moist!"
- Ezra Story, a student at RIT, and
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