Subj : Magic smoke update To : Bob Worm From : Spectre Date : Sun Oct 08 2023 09:58:00 BW> Well, I'm using a serial terminal emulator to get into the Pi, then BW> telneting / SSHing / "links"ing from there. Yup, mental blank. I have no idea what is around for the ol' beebers but if you can find a slip/ppp client for it then all you need is some native tools usually telnet is around being about the most basic. There's a few tools around for the II range, that'll do slip/ppp over serial. BW> I'm having a spot of bother with terminal settings - they are BW> tantalisingly close but I had to forfeit today's Bubble Boggle door game BW> because all the letters appeared as blank squares. Ruined my whole weekend BW> :( Its all going to depend on ANSI emulation I would have to guess. They can be quite variable, some may cope with colour and character but not handle movement. Others may not handle colour or characters but manage movenment. It'll take some trial and error. Spec *** THE READER V4.50 [freeware] --- SuperBBS v1.17-3 (Eval) * Origin: A camel is a horse designed by a committee. (21:3/101) .