Hi Alan,

Alan Ianson wrote to Michiel Broek:
AI> Hello Michiel,
AI> 
AI>  AI>> I saw an intersting development in the Synchronet echo and just
AI>  AI>> thought I'd point it out here for anyone who might be interseted..
AI>  AI>> There is a new terminal for BBSs something live the java telnet
AI>  AI>> applet but it uses flash. I haven't set it up myself yet but will
AI>  AI>> be giving it a try soon. It's currently an open beta.
AI>  AI>>
AI>  AI>> http://flashterm.com
AI> 
AI>  MB> It looks only for Windows.
AI> 
AI> It's a flash app.. should work with any OS that supports the flash player. 

AI> The
AI> flash player on amd64 seems to be buggy but I am told it works as expected 

AI> on
AI> i386.

Ok.

AI> 
AI> Aside from the flashterm web site you can also check it out at ..
AI> 
AI> http://bbs.diskshop.ca/telnet.ssjs

I have something like that, but it doesn't allways work. On my webserver
there is a java applet, but most people have troubles with that one.

AI> 
AI> That BBS is running Synchronet/Linux. I think there is support for 
AI> flashterm
AI> there as well but I haven't had a chance to have a good look.
AI> 
AI> You need to open a socket for flashterm. I haven't figured out how to do 
AI> that.
AI> The flashterm zip includes some php to do that but my website doesn't 
AI> support
AI> php AFAIK so I haven't put it up yet.
AI> 
AI> Might have to check out that support site and see if I can get some help 
AI> to
AI> get it going.



    Greetings, Michiel Broek

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