[Coco] Play with NitrOS-9 over the Internet

[John Donaldson]

Boisy,
   One thing I did notice while using my Linux system....when I tried to 
do a backspace, it did not backspace.

John Donaldson


Boisy G. Pitre wrote:
> Tim,
>
> Well, the current purpose is to let honest folks exercise the system to work out any obvious kinks, and in that respect we've already made progress.  There are still things to add to the driver (like handling S$Interupt and S$Abort signals from the command line), but overall I think it is acting and behaving well.
>
> Making this system bulletproof to someone bent on crashing it is nearly impossible short of replacing the current shell with something a lot more controlling.  Running a BBS is one obvious end-goal to developing something like this, and I'm sure there are other ideas lurking out there.
>
> Boisy
>
> On Dec 27, 2009, at 2:27 PM, Tim Fadden wrote:
>
>   
>> ha ha ha,  bummer.
>>
>> You don't need to remove the commands.   Use a login name/password using the password file, and change the user number to anything but 0. then change the permissions for public on the commands you do not want them to run to -pe.  They will not be able to execute them but if you log in as user 0, you can.
>>
>>
>> On 12/27/2009 1:09 PM, Boisy G. Pitre wrote:
>>     
>>> That's because someone decided to run megaread.  Since the /DD device is also using DriveWire, the serial and disk have to share the same physical wire.  If a program like megaread gets run, then it really chokes the whole system down, and you will notice significant lag in processing characters.
>>>
>>> I should really remove all utilities that are disk intensive to give everyone a fair shot at playing around on the system.
>>>
>>> On Dec 27, 2009, at 2:04 PM, Tim Fadden wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> What is the address?
>>>>
>>>> telnet aes.dyndns.org 6809
>>>>
>>>> Is what the email says,  but what is the 6809 hanging off the end?  a port#?  if so it should be aes.dyndns.org:6809
>>>>
>>>> in any case I cannot connect with any combination.  with telnet aes.dyndns.org  I get a connection, hit return, and eventually a time-0ut.
>>>>
>>>> Tim Fadden
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12/27/2009 12:34 PM, Boisy G. Pitre wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> John,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not sure why that is.  Is anyone else having trouble getting to the address?
>>>>>
>>>>> Boisy
>>>>>
>>>>> On Dec 27, 2009, at 1:32 PM, John Donaldson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Boisy,
>>>>>>   Unable to telnet to your system. I have tried both the standard telnet command under a MSDOS window and thru Putty.
>>>>>> I get either "aes.dyndns.org" or "68.117.203.145" does not exist.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> John Donaldson
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Boisy G. Pitre wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> Famous last words...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I found a bug in the driver that I accidentally introduced in handling multiread.  I've fixed it and the crash is no longer happening.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Beat away!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Dec 27, 2009, at 12:42 PM, Dave Kelly wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>> Using 'ubuntu 9.10' I get this and  then it just hangs. No keyboard response.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> dave at dave:~$ telnet aes.dyndns.org 6809
>>>>>>>> Trying 68.117.203.145...
>>>>>>>> Connected to aes.dyndns.org.
>>>>>>>> Escape character is '^]'.
>>>>>>>> DriveWire TCP Server 3.1.2
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Connected to port T1
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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