Subj : Re: 1984.ws
To   : hollowone
From : fusion
Date : Tue May 30 2023 06:18 pm

On 30 May 2023, hollowone said the following...
 
 ho> Nope, UTF-8 and True Color terminal required. I found kitty and iTerm2
 ho> on MacOS to work properly with that telnet destination.

kitty will not work correctly with BBS systems.

kitty treats bold (what you think of as "bright" versions of the 8 bbs colors) instead as the bold version of the selected font.

https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/pull/3234

the author is quite agressive with this opinion so it's not likely to change.

--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2021/12/25 (Windows/32)
 * Origin: cold fusion - cfbbs.net - grand rapids, mi (21:1/616)

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