[Coco] The online Telenet CoCo BBS now has a domain name!

[Chris Spry]

Oh yeah?  I have never tried the XP one. I was speaking from experience with
the 95 and 98 one that offered very little extra terminal character display
support.  I may have to take a peak at it.

-Chris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger Taylor" <rtaylor at bayou.com>
To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Friday, November 28, 2003 9:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] The online Telenet CoCo BBS now has a domain name!


> At 01:09 PM 11/28/2003 -0800, you wrote:
> >For those that have logged into my CoCo BBS online and have a hard time
> >remembering the  IP address, which a lot of us do (most of the time I
can't
> >remember the IP address to my web server), the online CoCo BBS (The CoCo
> >Connection) now has a domain name.  It is cocobbs.staticcling.org
> >
> >Just put that address into your telnet program and you are logged into
the
> >BBS.  For PC users, I would recommend the latest version of Hyperterminal
> >found at http://www.hilgraeve.com/htpe/htpe63.exe
>
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> >The stock telnet program with comes with windows just doesn't cut it.
>
> Actually, I popped up the XP telnet window and logged onto your virtual
BBS
> and everything worked great.
>
> Now, if I can only figure out a way to channel the stdin/stdout of the
> telnet window into my NetMate terminal emulator running in M.E.S.S.  This
> would allow me to test the program since I have reassembled it from stray
> parts.  I do remember that I coded my ANSI driver on many tests, using
> BBSes, college VAX machines (mostly VT-100 there), and going by the specs
> for the full ANSI emulation.
>
> Another idea would be to redirect the stdin/stdout of the telnet window
> through the parallel or serial port on the PC, so the CoCo can be hooked
up
> to the connection.
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> {Roger Taylor}
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