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 Message 520 
 Alan Ianson to Simon Geddes 
 Linux dial-up terminal software 
 04 Aug 19 13:46:04 
 
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> I recently acquired a nice little USB serial modem, which  I would like to
> use to call some dial-up BBSes (all two of them). Do you know the names of
> any  Linux terminal software for this? Ideally, it would support the usual
> BBS terminal software stuff - ANSI, zmodem.

Minicom is an old time terminal for linux. It's a standard part of a slackware
install but should be doable just about anywhere.

SyncTERM is a more modern term for linux/windows that supports dial-up and
telnet/rlogin/ssh.

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