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On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 18:51:55 -0400 |
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Daniel D Jones <ddjones@××××××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> Is anyone aware of a decent comm program for Linux? Something along the |
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> lines of SecureCRT for Windows? (SecureCRT is a commercial program. There's |
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> supposed to be a Linux port in progress but I'd much prefer to use Open |
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> Source.) I can't seem to find anything but stuff that was written in the |
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> '90s like minicom or programs that have limited capabilities. For example, |
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> Komport (KDE's serial comm program) is limited to a 25 x 80 screen, despite |
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> the fact that it's a GUI program. I'm looking for a GUI program with a |
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> scrollback buffer, scripting, multi protocol support (ssh in all its various |
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> flavors, serial port, telnet, rlogin), session logging, etc. This is the |
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> kind of technical itch that I would think lots of programmers would scratch, |
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> but I haven't been able to find anything close. |
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No gui program I know of. But Ruby will allow you to do all that. As it supports |
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the tk widget library, among other interfaces, the gui is fairly straight forward. |
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Bob |
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