[GreenKeys] Heavy Metal, Etc.

[Paul Wills]

Fantastic!  Were you able to accommodate Windows 7, the lack of a built in 
serial port and the other inconveniences of the newest PCs?

PDW


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Javier" <info at lnet.com.ar>
To: <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 10:56 PM
Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Heavy Metal, Etc.


> Hi Al,
>
>        I have been making a new version of HeavyMetal in the last 2 
> months,
> with an absolute rewrite of it.
>        I got in contact with Bill Buzbee, the original developer, and we
> are currently in a beta phase, and the idea is to release it as open 
> source
> in sourceforge or some site like that.
>
>        This new version has the features of the old one, plus quite an
> amount of new stuff.
>        Just to name a few:
> - Multisession, works similar to a chat server, allowing to broadcaste
> messages to its sessions, or to chat with a speciffic session
> - Telnet as client to other systems
> - Telnet server to be accessed by any telnet client
> - Telnet to another HeavyMetal, and pipe the connection (i.e. connect two
> TTYs over internet)
> - MSN Messenger connectivity to send and receive messages and commands 
> just
> like through telnet or tty
> - Tape label with eyeball characters
> - Commands can be interactive or issued in a command line fashion
> - Now adding different variations of codes is easier than it was
> - It should be easy to add other commands, especially to interact to other
> messaging services
>
>        Perhaps you can help me in the tests? Email me.
>
>        Regards!
> Javier Albinarrate
> LU8AJA
>
>