From da070234069465b8f7486c0629f9cb61dcbf6c86 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jali Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2020 15:22:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added a description to README --- README.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e69de29..716a112 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# telnetST + +## About + +TelnetST is a small and very basic telnet client, that uses the Sting/StiK +drivers to access the remote terminal via TCP/IP. + +Unlike other telnet clients, this one implements the generic VT52 +compatibility, which means you'll be running telnet on a VT52-terminal. + +This has the advantage, that you can use BBS's that run on modern day computers +via TCP/IP and still see a full screen. + +Since most telnet systems require the terminal to run in 80 column mode, this +program only runs in high or medium resolution, switching resolutions on +startup, when you call it in colour mode.