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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!uwm.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!sunic!EU.net!Germany.EU.net!netmbx.de!zib-berlin.de!zrz.TU-Berlin.DE!cs.tu-berlin.de!vize!uwp From: uwp@cs.tu-berlin.de (Udo Wolter) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development Subject: Re: [FreeBSD] How about adding software in a list ? Date: 21 Feb 1994 09:51:17 GMT Organization: Technical University of Berlin, Germany Lines: 32 Message-ID: <UWP.94Feb21105119@vize.cs.tu-berlin.de> References: <UWP.94Feb17163441@vize.cs.tu-berlin.de> <2k3jic$1di@keltia.frmug.fr.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: vize.cs.tu-berlin.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-reply-to: roberto@keltia.frmug.fr.net's message of 19 Feb 1994 00:38:38 +0100 In article <2k3jic$1di@keltia.frmug.fr.net> roberto@keltia.frmug.fr.net (Ollivier Robert) writes: »In article <UWP.94Feb17163441@vize.cs.tu-berlin.de>, »Udo Wolter <uwp@cs.tu-berlin.de> wrote: »>I would begin this new tradition with minicom, a nice communication utility »>which looks like telix from the MSDOS side and it really runs fine and much »>better than kermit: » »>ftp.cs.tu-berlin.de:/pub/linux/sources/usr.bin/minicom-14b.tar.gz » »You should try to port minicom 1.5 instead :-) Yes, you're right. »/sources/comms/misc: »total 922 »-rw-r--r-- 1 ftp 85106 Oct 28 03:28 minicom-1.5b.tar.gz » »Or better, if you run under X11, use Seyon (last one is 2.14b)... Sure Seyon is the best I've ever seen on the PD market, but I just wanted to have a real good non-X communications program so I searched for a better package than kermit (kermit is really lousy !). I tried different packages from the linux community and minicom was the only one where I got no problems at all ! Bye, Udo -- Udo Wolter INTERNET: uwp@cs.tu-berlin.de, wolter@db0tui11.cs.tu-berlin.de BITNET/EARN: WOLTER@DB0TUI11