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Telstar – Troubleshooting

April 4, 2021May 25, 2022 john

Here are a few settings, diagrams and documents that may help you get connected.

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Patching WordStar for the Acorn Z80 Second Processor

May 31, 2018January 8, 2021 john

Introduction This article described the the very simple steps required to patch WordStar 3.0 so that it works as expected

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Patching dBaseII for the Acorn Z80 Second Processor

May 2, 2018January 7, 2021 john

Introduction This article described the the very simple steps required to patch dBaseII so that it works as expected on

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Telstar Status:

Line 1: (01756 664433)
Status: OK
Config:
Asterisk Softmodem connecting to Telstar (Currer).

Line 2: (01756 664434)
Status: OK
Config: Asterisk Softmodem connecting to the Telstar vPAD. With access to many Viewdata systems.

Internet 1: (glasstty.com:6502)
Status: OK
Config: TCP endpoint connecting to Telstar (Currer).

Internet 2: (glasstty.com:6503)
Status: OK
Config: TCP endpoint connecting to Telstar (Ellis).

Notes:
Telstar now supports Minitel Terminals on all ports.

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John Newcombe - Software developer with an interest in the development of Genetic Algorithms and Neural Networks. John also has an interest in 8 bit computers and is the developer and maintainer of the Telstar videotex system.

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Glass TTY

In the 1970s, character mode terminals e.g., ADM3A, VT100 etc. were considered preferable to the large cumbersome teleprinters. These new all electronic devices with their glass screens were often referred to as "Glass TTYs".

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