Subj : Re: Resurection
To   : Drew Klenotic
From : Dave Drum
Date : Sat Mar 25 2017 07:23:40

-=> Drew Klenotic wrote to Dave Drum <=-

 DD> The bringing back to life of the Burroughs will happen. I'm not sure
 DD> on the  BBS. But your mention of Lantronic  gave me a thought .....
 DD> about my Amiga  boxes. I still wouldn't have a decent browser but
 DD> heck, life isn't all about  the interweb anyway. And I might get
 DD> inspired to clean the rust off of my  feeble programming skills to
 DD> port a *nix browser to the Amiga OS. Amiga Dos is  very Unix-like
 DD> anyway.

 DD> Anyway, thanx for the advice - which I will forward on to Lee.

 DK> The Amiga doesn't have a web browser?  The Atari ST has a few actually.

It has one (or more) but I am so used to the neato, whiz-bang stuff in Pale 
Moon and Chrome that its features seem awf'ly crude. It's been a number of 
years since I've even had one fired up on the 'Miggy.

 DK> The Lantronix boxes would work fine on the Amiga to replace anything
 DK> that's expecting to talk to a modem (you might be able to do other
 DK> things with it using a raw connection or by getting creative but most
 DK> people I know use the modem emulation mode).

Thanks for the info. Right now I am asking myself if I want to get involved in 
yet another "project" while trying to stare down mt Diamond Jubilee.

.... The Amiga Trinity: Dave Haynie, Jay Miner, Fred Fish
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