[8739] in www-talk@info.cern.ch
Re: session-id redux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Darren New)
Wed Jul 26 14:57:31 1995
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 1995 14:32:06 +0100
From: Darren New <dnew@sgf.fv.com>
To: Daniel DuBois <ddubois@spyglass.com>
Cc: www-talk@w3.org, dmh@hpsgml.fc.hp.com
In-Reply-To: <9507261804.AA15302@hook.spyglass.com>
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org
> Telnet is no more complex nor less accessable than the web.
BZZZZT! Telnet is generally inaccessible from compuserve, aol, and
prodigy, last I looked. Many more people are comfortable with web URLs
than telnet.
> And Xterminal
> applications are much more robust and customizable than the web in terms of
> user interface.
I think there's actually a minute number of people who can xterminal into
a remote machine and have it open a window on theirs.
