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echo: binkd
to: Alan Ianson
from: Paul Quinn
date: 2021-06-19 12:50:00
subject: dumb terminal

Hi! Alan,

On 18 Jun 2021, Alan Ianson said the following...

 AI> I remember that display from binleyterm, 4 colour CGA or something.. :)
 AI> I've often thought that one day someone would write some sort of
 AI> graphical front end for binkd but I have never seen one.

If you can point a DOS-like box at the BSO (via a network share, even), you
could use Bonk (the old BSO util) to drive the outbound.  Even a Binkley
non-fossil task would do.  Then there's the Argus trio: Argus, Radius, or
Taurus.  Probably more that I don't know of.

:)

Cheers,
Paul.

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