[NFBCS] Terminal emulation is 3270 emulation

[Tracy Carcione]

Glen G reminds me that my kind of terminal emulation is 3270 emulation,
just to clear up my sloppy terminology.
Tracy

> I am trying to access an IBM mainframe, and use TSO/ISPF on it.
> I'm a bit unclear about SSH, even after reading about it.  My boss does
> have PuTTY, and tried getting into the mainframe with it, but he said it
> showed the screens in a very strange way, with the whole screen on 1 long
> line, if I understood him right.
>
> I'll ask him about Open SSH, but it may be the same as PuTTY.  He knows
> more about this than I do.  I'm basically a mainframe programmer.  The
> protocols that get me into the mainframe and let me do my job don't mean
> much to me.
>
> Steve J has recommended some fonts, but my emulator doesn't have them.
> Tracy
>
>> Hello Tracy,
>>
>> If you are trying to access a Linux environment, JAWS supports putty and
>> SecureCRT "https://www.vandyke.com/products/securecrt/".
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Louis Maher
>> Phone: 713-444-7838
>> E-mail ljmaher03 at outlook.com
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Tracy Carcione via
>> NFBCS
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2020 9:40 AM
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>> Cc: Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
>> Subject: [NFBCS] Terminal emulation
>>
>> I am really stuck.  Hummingbird works well, so long as I don't type.
>> Once
>> I start typing, according to Jaws, the font goes to no font, and Jaws
>> can't find the cursor.
>> I called Jaws, and they just said to try a bunch of font sizes.  I did
>> that, but it all works the same--typing turns to no font.
>>
>> I asked Jaws if changing the cursor dimensions through the setting
>> center
>> would help, and the gal said no.
>>
>> Hummingbird is what my coworkers are using, and it's so close to working
>> for me, but not close enough.  I guess I'll have to try other software,
>> when I can get someone with admin rights to install a demo copy for me.
>>
>> I'd welcome any ideas more useful than randomly changing fonts.
>> Tracy
>>
>>
>>
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