On Tuesday 27 November 2001 10:56, nate wrote: > i was wondering if anyone knew of good alternatives to > minicom that are available in testing or woody(or i suppose > 3rd party). looking for something with better ANSI support > and needs to support serial connections. don't need modem > support(though with serial i suppose its standard). mainly > for null modem connections to various different devices. > also just wanted a term package that was more geared towards > serial connections(to servers, routers etc). minicom is > so modem-oriented. > > from what ive seen theres suprisingly few terminal apps > that support serial port connections from what ive seen. > even looking at freshmeat doesnt come up with much. > > nate
I use cu for for all my serial connection needs. It is part of the uucp package. Straight forward and easy to use. :^P