[Info-vax] HP open sources the Palm operating system (WebOS)

[Bill Pechter]

In article <qdnmr8-t07.ln1 at news.sture.ch>, Paul Sture  <paul at sture.ch> wrote:
>On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:41:49 +0100, Jan-Erik Soderholm wrote:
>
>> Paul Sture wrote 2011-12-14 13:00:
>>> On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:33:00 +0100, MG wrote:
>>>
>>>> For all the faults of the iPad and iOS, I do really miss the program
>>>> "iSSH" a lot!  It included a very capable X server and it was able to
>>>> run DECwindows with unpatched VMS V8.4 over SSH.  A very nice touch,
>>>> if I may say so.  I even have a video on my website at DR (hosted at
>>>> YouTube) demonstrating this.
>>>
>>> One of my friends uses his iPhone extensively for logging into servers
>>> and checking the status of out of hours jobs.  He started out by
>>> Jailbreaking it to get the apps he wanted, but last time I enquired he
>>> didn't need to do that any more.
>>>
>>>
>> I tested a few telnet apps for my Android (SonyEricson Xperia 10) but
>> never found anything that actualy "worked". I did get the "Username:"
>> prompt sometimes but it usualy crashed soon after that.
>> 
>
>I really wouldn't recommend telnet for logging into remote servers. I use 
>ssh everywhere nowadays, even on my home LAN.
>
>Are there any decent ssh apps for Android?
>
>
>-- 
>Paul Sture

Absolutely...  Connectbot works pretty well for me against Unix systems.
Haven't tried against VAX/VMS at home.  If I need to get into that I'm
running off my Linux/BSD boxes or with something that gives me terminal
emulation with full keypad.

Unless there's a vi for VMS I'm still using EDT... 8-)

http://code.google.com/p/connectbot/

Bill
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