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 Message 300 
 mark lewis to Holger Granholm 
 Hello? 
 12 Nov 14 02:37:11 
 
 On Tue, 11 Nov 2014, Holger Granholm wrote to Joe Delahaye:

JD> I have the whole thing backed up on CD.  Restored it once.  and it
JD> worked.  Big reason I stopped using it was because I wanted telnet,
JD> etc.  That would have come had they not gone Bankrupt. :(

 HG> I don't understand that unless you mean Telnet directly off the
 HG> Net. There is an application for Telnet named MTEL available for
 HG> both OS/2 and Win32.

one can use a telnet ""server"" frontend that answers the calls and passes
them to comport expecting software... some folks call them shims... others see
them for what they are... virtual modems... no fossil required... they've been
around since before win95 appeared in the wild ;)

)\/(ark

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