Re: Web 5250 based forum

[Pete <prmoore@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm not keen on HTML based-apps either, I meant 5250 (should be fast
with a dial-up modem).
You can put a java applet on the IFS, netscape brings up a signon screen
when you point your browser to the URL. I think it can be scripted, so
that perhaps it could auto-signon and present registration/authorisation
screen and then when you have a valid E-MAIL, user-id, password :

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Scott Klement wrote:
> I, personally, don't like web-based forums or web-based E-mail as much
> as a mailing list like this one.
> 
> Have you tried the existing web-based forums, I don't remember which
> of the companies (www.news400.com or www.midrangecomputing.com) had
> them, but there were a bunch of them already.
>

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