Re: OT Hyperterminal alternatives for modem dialing into Cisco

putty is 100% free. its does everything: serial, telnet and ssh.

On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Networking Dude <ccie_at_routefilter.com>wrote:

> I have found zero freeware for windows. ZOC should work. I guess it's time
> to switch to Linux.
>
> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 5:11 AM, Dale Shaw <dale.shaw_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wednesday, January 26, 2011, Networking Dude <ccie_at_routefilter.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > What applications do you use since Hyperterm disapeared back in Vista?
> > >
> >
> > I haven't used an async modem in years but if I had to today (on Win7)
> > I'd use SecureCRT or ZOC - both commercial apps.
> >
> > If it was a once-off or infrequent thing, and only basic functionality
> > was required, I'd use PuTTY and send AT commands to do the dialing
> > etc.
> >
> > I have no doubt there are some decent freeware or shareware apps out
> > there though. Do let us know what the consensus is.
> >
> > Hyperterminal was horrible.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Dale
>
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