On Wed, 15 Jun 2016 14:10:23 -0700 (PDT), Payton Byrd wrote:
>
> On Monday, June 13, 2016 at 5:33:16 PM UTC-5, Andreas Kohlbach wrote:
>> I was just (check date stamp here against your logs if interested) trying
>> to log in PETASCII doesn't work (no surprise with my terminal). ASCII
>> give me what looks like a local echo, so I cannot type "GUEST". While
>> ANSI allows to type "GUEST" but then doesn't log me in as guest and asks
>> for a password. I also see some odd characters there.
>>
>> I used the Linux telnet client on various ports you provide. TERM here is
>> set to "linux". That usually works with other BBS.
>
> Andreas,
>
> Please try logging on with Synchterm (it's easy to find with Google,
> probably even in your GNU/Linux's app repository).  I am aware of some
> issues with Mac and GNU/Linux telnet causing problems and am working
> on that now.

I rather not. :-)

Please keep in mind you cannot tell everybody to use or even install a
certain terminal to use your BBS. Most BBS work with what telnet clients
operating systems have pre-installed. It should be possible to modify
your BBS to work with those.
--
Andreas
You know you're a redneck if
4. You think a woman who is "out of your league" bowls on a different
night

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