ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi) (10/13/90)
> From: doug@giaea.oz.au (doug thomson) > Subject: TeleReplica 2.6 remote control of PC > To: ts@chyde.uwasa.fi > Date: Fri, 12 Oct 90 21:02:45 est > > Timo, > > I hope you will recall exchanging quite a few messages with me about > TeleReplica a month or so ago. You indicated that you would like to > be sent the updated version when it was ready for public release. > This version has been out and in use here for a while now without > any reported problems, so I am ready to spread it a bit further. > Assuming no major problems are reported in the next month or so, I > will eventually send this version off to c.b.i.p again. > > As you will see from the list below, quite a few of your suggestions > have now been incorporated into TR. I hope that this makes the time > you devoted to evaluating TR worthwhile! > > All the best, > > Doug. > > P.S. If you decide it is worth posting an announcement about TR in > c.b.i.p.d, please feel free to use any of the following (or indeed > any other part of our correspondence). I am not sending this to > any other archive site, so there will be no chance of multiple > announcements. > > Changes to the previous version include: > - support for COM3, COM4 and custom ports > - better detection that TSR is already loaded (works with mark/release) > - cleaner display refresh following file transfers > - support for direct PC-PC connections with no modem > - better handling of high baud rates (with a direct line I have used > 38400 bps with no problems (20MHz 80386 probably helps here!) > - DOS prompt changed while shelled out of TR > - file transfers preserve file date and time > - support for connecting two PCs via a common mini-computer link > - support for unattended hosts, including call-back > - slightly simplified installation procedure (still a long way to go > here!) > - documentation now includes detailed examples of TR/TRHOST > installation for five common concrete applications, rather than > just general instructions > - documentation is now provided as plain ASCII only > > Any queries or suggestions should be directed to: > doug@giaea.oz.au > (if you can get through to munnari, then munnari should be able to do the > rest!) > ============================================================== Thanks Doug. Appreciated. TeleReplica 2.6 remote control of PC is now available by anonymous ftp or mail server as /pc/pd2/tr2-6.zip from chyde.uwasa.fi. ................................................................... Prof. Timo Salmi (Moderating at anon. ftp site 128.214.12.3) School of Business Studies, University of Vaasa, SF-65101, Finland Internet: ts@chyde.uwasa.fi Funet: gado::salmi Bitnet: salmi@finfun