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From: brown@ftms.UUCP (Vidiot)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.wanted,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.ultrix,comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Callback Script
Message-ID: <531@ftms.UUCP>
Date: 2 Apr 93 18:31:45 GMT
References: <940@Bart.datafox.ch>
Reply-To: brown@ftms.UUCP (Vidiot)
Organization: Vidiot's Other Hangout
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In article <940@Bart.datafox.ch> root@Bart.datafox.ch (Peer Schmitz) writes:
<Hello chaps.
<I run a Decstation 5000 on Ultrix 4.2 BSD and I am looking for a 
<software that does the following.
<
<I call up my host from home, logon, type a command and then it will call
<me back with a login shell.
<
<Surely this exists already? Anyone out there have a kermit script to
<do this?
<My uucp modem is already configured and working just fine.

Why?  Wouldn't it be easier to call the system from home and log on as a user?
You could use a program like Pcomm to act as a terminal emulator.  This is
just like the DOS PC ProComm program, but for Unix.

Am I missing something here?
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