[comp.dcom.modems] Communications on DG one/mdl 2

OHOWARD@KSUVM.BITNET (Todd Howard) (09/05/88)

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HEY, I WAS WONDERING...

    HERE'S THE SITUATION:

         I HAVE A DATA GENERAL ONE /MODEL 2 (NOT MODEL 2T) PORTABLE,
    SUPPOSEDLY COMPATABLE WITH IBM PC'S. (HA, HA, WHAT A TRICK ON ME)
    ANYWAY, I'VE GOT THE BUILT IN 1200 BAUD MODEM OPTION.  NOW, THE
    PROBLEM IS, IT ONLY (THE MODEM) WORKS WITH THE BUILT-IN TERMINAL
    PROGRAMS, WHICH ARE NO USE TO ME WHAT SO EVER.  ANY OTHER PROGRAMS
    (I'VE TRIED MSKERMIT, PROCOMM, AND SOFTERM, AND ALSO TRIED ACESSING
    IT FROM BASICA 2.0) HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO DO ANYTHING BUT FREEZE UP.
    I'M USING MS DOS 2.11.  NOW HERE'S THE QUESTION:

    1) DOES ANYONE HAVE/KNOW WHERE TO GET A TERMINAL EMULATION PROGRAM
       FOR THIS HUNK?  (PREFER VT100, 220, 52, ETC)

    2) IF NOT, DOES ANYONE KNOW HOW TO ACCESS THE MODEM ON THIS THING?
       (PREFERABLY FROM BASIC, OR ANYTHING THAT WILL GET IT TO WORK)

    IF YOU COULD ANSWER ANY OF THESE QUESTIONS, I WOULD APPRECIATE IT IF YOU
    COULD REPLY DIRECTLY TO ME (OHOWARD @ KSUVM).

                                                 THANKS.