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echo: fdecho
to: T.J. Mcmillen
from: mark lewis
date: 2007-04-13 19:28:48
subject: Telnet for FrontDoor?

ML> great! i don't suppose you have anything written up on yuor setup
ML> and how you have FD interfacing with netserial?? it would be a big 
ML> help for others... i could even add it to the FAQ section in my 
ML> support forum...

 TJM> Almost EXACTLY the same way SIO was setup, except you just load
 TJM> the program at start (windows startup -- in system tray), 

ok... so not in the config.sys as a very lowlevel device driver... hummm...
that may explain some of the problems i've read about with several windows
based virtual modem "tools"...

 TJM> and use any FOSSIL (DOS or windows  based).  That is the only 
 TJM> major difference. 

cool... with SIO i don't have to load anything "extra" like x00
or bnu... just make sure that the vx00 driver is loaded...

 TJM> Otherwise, a virtual comport is a virtual comport. Maybe one day 
 TJM> I'll write something up.

definitely include something about dialing... i know that that is one area
of difference...

)\/(ark

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