use carbon copy..it works fine..trial and tested by me...i use it to control point of
sales machines...cool huh?
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From: "Aaron Guy Davies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 3:11 AM
Subject: Re: DOS server
> On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Chris Bartlett wrote:
>
> > >Hi. I am new to the list. I was trying to find a DOS server to go with the
> > >windows viewer. Does anyone know if one exists. The DOS contrib is for a DOS
> > >viewer.
> >
> > I just asked this a little while ago (2 weeks or so), so the info is
> > fresh in my mind.
> >
> > The answer, No, there is no VNC DOS client.
> >
> > The two possible options presented to me were:
> >
> > 1: PCRemote from PC Magazine (free, but only appears to work over a
> > modem... I haven't downloaded it or tried it yet, I base that off the
> > description from their web page).
> >
> > 2: Run some form of Windows, and then do your DOS stuff in a windows DOS
> > session. This will let you use a Win version of VNC Server. (This is the
> > route I am looking to go, I am just waiting to upgrade my DOS 486's I
> > wanted to control. Once I can move them to Pentium class machines, I will
> > install Win NT 4 Workstation, and use VNC with that).
> >
> >
> > There were also some mentions of using Telnet, but those solutions didn't
> > really let me work with active software on the DOS machine, only gain
> > access to an otherwise idle dos machine (I don't know what your needs
> > are, so maybe a telnet server will work for you... I wanted to control
> > from remote applications that were actively running on the DOS machine,
> > and Telnet wasn't going to let me do that with any ease.)
>
> You may want to see if there's an implementation of "screens" for DOS. It
> basically makes virtual tty windows that you can attach to over the
> network.
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