Re: [Sheflug] Telnet?

[Alan Wilson <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxx>]

Probably a daft idea but hey I'm new to this....

Can you not use your browser to FTP to your server in Sheffield or any other 
then download the relevent telnet binaries you need ?

Alan

On Sunday 23 December 2001 9:21 am, you wrote:
> Hi everyone, and season's greetings from Spain... Right, my mum got this
> internet browser for mums, and as it happens, it is quit a bit of an
> achievement: one of these intel dot stations, a celeron micro, and
> running Linux and mozilla (which I am using at the moment). Quite neat.
> The whole UI is done in XUL, and it is really easy to use. Anyway,
> impressed as I was, the system is quite limited (i.e., I can't get any
> fortran compiler in :D), and it really is just a dumb terminal with
> mozilla in it, it uses mozilla for messages, AIM and calendars...
> Right, problems time. I want to access my faithful computer in
> Sheffield, which I can do either by using ssh or telnet (former
> preferred). Because the dotStation doesn't have acces to binaries, I
> have tried to locate a java applet that allows for telnet (and have
> found some), but that run in the browser. I have found one, but couldn't
> get it to work as it only had a few MUDs as telnettable hosts. Can
> anyond suggest any other options? As I said, I only have a browser
> available...
>
> Cheers,
> José
>
>
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