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to: Simon Geddes
from: Alan Ianson
date: 2019-08-04 13:46:04
subject: Linux dial-up terminal software

> I recently acquired a nice little USB serial modem, which  I would like to
> use to call some dial-up BBSes (all two of them). Do you know the names of
> any  Linux terminal software for this? Ideally, it would support the usual
> BBS terminal software stuff - ANSI, zmodem.

Minicom is an old time terminal for linux. It's a standard part of a slackware
install but should be doable just about anywhere.

SyncTERM is a more modern term for linux/windows that supports dial-up and
telnet/rlogin/ssh.

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