Subj : telnet_gate
To   : Hemo
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Sep 20 2000 04:57 pm

RE: telnet_gate
BY: Hemo to Digital Man on Wed Sep 20 2000 07:03 pm

> I am now bald and have a flat spot on my forehead.
>
> I've tried this so many ways I'm still spinning.
>
> What telnet client are you using?

HyperTerminal PE 5.0

> I've tried the Windows 98 included telnet
> PowerTerm, and am now going out for others.
>
> I can connect out to vert and talamasca just fine, but if I try to connect t
> either my internal unix box ( SCO OpenServer 5.0.5 ) or a box on the net whe
> I have a shell account ( some Red Hat.. uname -a reports version 2.0.38 ) I
> just hang.  netstat -a shows a connection to the system, but my telnet clien
> hangs there.

Did you try modifying telgate.src like I suggested?

> I'll keep trying things, but it's getting to the point I'm thinking of putti
> my unix box up front and have the bbs as a doorway from there.

I don't think that will be necessary.

Rob

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