Subj : Telnet Clients
To   : Skylar
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Jul 10 2024 07:35 pm

  Re: Telnet Clients
  By: Skylar to Accession on Fri Jul 05 2024 02:27 pm

 >   Re: Telnet Clients
 >   By: Skylar to Accession on Fri Jul 05 2024 02:14 pm
 >
 >  >  > I would imagine that would happen connecting to a Synchronet board
 >  >  > too. I believe both softwares capture the mouse on connect, which
 >  >  > makes copy/pasting not possible unless you disable that feature.
 >
 >  > I don't connect to many boards, but they are all Synchronet boards and it
 >  > works for me. I suppose the SysOps have mouse capture disabled.
 >
 > After seeing dm's message, it seems that I either disabled mouse capture or
 > never enabled it.
 >
 > I'm still slowly catching up. I have no idea why I'd want a BBS to capture
 > my mouse activity. ;)

The reason would be for clickable menus and such. Try it out.
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                                            digital man (rob)

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