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 Message 661 
 Richard Falken to Ray Sbaitso 
 Best Linux Terminal 
 05 Jul 20 11:07:51 
 
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  Re: Best Linux Terminal
  By: Ray Sbaitso to All on Sun Jul 05 2020 10:54 am

 > Any recommendations for the best terminal to use for connecting to BBSes
via Linux?  I've done some searching around and the
 > doesn't seem to be a very large selection.  I'm wondering what others are
using.

Linux terminal (tty) with kermit works well. Or even good old xterm or
xfce4-terminal. You don't really need fancy software. I
bet fancy software is cool and has nice features, though.

The KDE terminal even has XMODEM file transfers integrated.

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