[Simh] HP 3000 Terminals

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2016-03-10 18:09, Paul Koning wrote:
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>> On Mar 10, 2016, at 12:03 PM, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
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>> On 2016-03-10 06:33, Zachary Kline wrote:
>>> More to the point, is their anything an HP terminal emulator could give me that regular Telnet wouldn’t?
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>> You are comparing apples and oranges. A terminal emulator emulates a terminal. Telnet is a program for connecting interactively from one computer to another, and have nothing to do with terminal emulation.
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> True for most operating systems.  On Windows, the two tend to get combined because you don't have a reasonable shell or terminal emulator window.  So network terminal programs like PuTTY combine the telnet (and/or SSH) function with a terminal emulator.

True. But then we're not really talking about "regular telnet", but a 
program like PuTTY, which has telnet as the transport layer. Telnet is 
still not a terminal emulation - PuTTY is, in this case.

	Johnny