Re: Re: Where do I start?

Jeff Sumner <[email protected]> Fri, 28 May 2010 00:24:01 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.turnkey-mvs
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We've still got a 3174 (and so) the floppy generation software on a system with the 5.25" floppy, if anyone needs... 

In Production.

J





On May 27, 2010, at 11:55 PM, Gerhard Postpischil wrote:

> On 5/27/2010 9:33 PM, Ron Hudson wrote:
> > hmm let me ask that more directly- When I am tabbing between fields and
> > editing the information there, Is Hercules operating or
> > is the 3270 emulation I am using providing that?
> 
> That's your emulator at work. Hercules doesn't know what you did 
> until you hit an attention key.
> 
> > I ask since the 3270 emulator connectes to Hercules via a telnet session
> > (on a strange port)...
> 
> To be pedantic, it's unlike to be telnet (line mode), but rather 
> tn3270 or tn3270e
> 
> > If I had a real 3270 and a real controller could I hook it to hercules?
> 
> If you have to ask, no <G> Some IBM controllers (with a -R) 
> suffix come with an ethernet or token-ring connection, and you 
> can get matching cards for your PC (ethernet controllers are 
> more desirable, hence more expensive). But you'll probably need 
> professional help to set everything up and generate the system 
> floppies.
> 
> Gerhard Postpischil
> Bradford, VT
>