Serial terminal emulator

[Scot L. Harris]

On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 18:41, fredex wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 09:07:56PM +0100, Jakub Roguski wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I very often have to configure devices, which use serial port and null-modem 
> > cable for communication. I'm looking for the most comfortable solution of 
> > VT100 terminal emulator running over serial port on FC3. I tried minicom, but 
> > would like something easier to use. Any idea? Maybe a way to use linux 
> > terminal together with serial port? Or simple VT100 emulator using serial?
> 
> I seemto recall having found that PUTTY has a linux version. But whether
> that is true or not, the linux console is more or less a superset of
> vt100 (as long as you don't want the keys to work like vt100 keys),
> and the xterm also works reasonably in lieu of vt100.
> 
> Fred

Why not use kermit?  I believe it has good vt100 support and is part of
FC2 and probably FC3.

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