[olug] good terminal emulator needed

[Tim & Alethea Larson]

Phil Brutsche wrote:

> SecureCRT most certainly does do plain telnet, but you need to make 
> you you selected the module when you installed SecureCRT (it is 
> selected by default).
>
> However, you mention that you need Wyse60 emulation.  That is 
> something SecureCRT most certainly does NOT do.
>
> A quick google gets me to OmniCom Technologies - they offer a terminal 
> emulation program called AlphaCom that does Linux, ANSI, IBM3151, Wyse 
> 50/50+, Wyse 60, SCO ANSI, VT52, VT100, VT102, VT220 terminal types 
> over telnet, ssh and RS-232 serial connections.
>
> Note that I've never used this product, and hadn't even heard of 'em 
> until 5 minutes ago, so YMMV.
>
This is what I ended up going with, BTW.  Finally discovered that I 
_did_ have a budget (albeit small) for this.  Very nice, and several 
people really like the ability to have multiple sessions open in the 
same window, something the old software didn't provide at all.

Tim