AlphaCom explained

AlphaCom
Developer:OmniCom Technologies
Latest Release Version:9.0
Platform:Windows, OS X
Genre:Terminal emulator
License:Proprietary
Website:OmniCom Technologies

AlphaCom is a commercial SSH, Telnet and RS-232/modem client and terminal emulator by OmniCom Technologies.[1] It is a Windows product[2] but has been known to also run on Linux via emulation.[3]

History

AlphaCom is a GUI-based RS-232/modem, Telnet and SSH client and terminal emulator. The earliest known version was released in 1999.[4] It was previously part of a line of networking software which included a remote desktop client called winShadow, a Telnet server called AlphaServ, and a remote printing product called AlphaLPD.[5] [6] The company now offers only AlphaCom and AlphaLPD.[7] All of the above are commercialware.

Features

OmniCom Technologies has further information on their web site.

Compatibility

AlphaCom runs on Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10. It also runs on the Windows Server series of operating systems.[8] An experimental version for macOS was made available in January 2016.[9]

Popularity

AlphaCom is a popular choice among system and network administrators.[10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] A free trial of AlphaCom is available.[8] The trial version is valid for 30 days.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Download AlphaCom . PCWorld . 2010-06-14 . 2016-01-06.
  2. Web site: AlphaCom - Free download and software reviews - CNET Download.com . Download.cnet.com . 2010-06-21 . 2016-01-06.
  3. Web site: WineHQ - AlphaCom 5.0 . Appdb.winehq.org . 2016-01-06.
  4. Web site: Tony Lawrence . AlphaCom3 Terminal Emulator . Aplawrence.com . 2012-07-12 . 2016-01-06.
  5. Web site: Stu Chudy . Sharaden Schneider . OmniCom Technologies . 2001-02-24 . 2016-01-06 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20010224212001/http://www.omnicomtech.com/ . February 24, 2001 .
  6. Web site: OmniCom Technologies - Network Connectivity Software . 2004-01-01 . 2016-01-06 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20040101115126/http://omnicomtech.com/ . January 1, 2004 .
  7. Web site: OmniCom Technologies . Omnicomtech.com . 2016-01-06.
  8. Web site: OmniCom Technologies . Omnicomtech.com . 2016-01-06.
  9. Web site: OmniCom Technologies . Omnicomtech.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20040101115126/http://omnicomtech.com/ . 2004-01-01 .
  10. Web site: Oakland Corporation - Downloads . Oaklandcorp.com . 2016-01-06.
  11. Web site: Archived copy . aplawrence.com . 17 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305105707/http://aplawrence.com/ez-site-search/?q=alphacom . 5 March 2016 . dead.
  12. Web site: Serial terminal emulation help, please? (again...) . Instructables.com . 2011-01-17 . 2016-01-06.
  13. Web site: Modwest FAQ and Knowledge Base - What is a good SSH or Telnet program for me to use? . Support.modwest.com . 2016-01-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160808013223/http://support.modwest.com/content/20/47/en/what-is-a-good-ssh-or-telnet-program-for-me-to-use.html . 2016-08-08 . dead .
  14. Web site: Stephen Cox . Outpost Firewall Guide - Telnet . Outpostfirewall.com . 2016-01-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030630204912/http://www.outpostfirewall.com/guide/rules/preset_rules/telnet.htm . 2003-06-30 . dead .
  15. Web site: [ftp://ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp/pub/misc/device/terminal/pc_emulation.html Video Terminal Information-PC Emulation ]. Ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp . 2016-01-06 .
  16. Web site: netcatlpr - SCO . Justskins.com . 2016-01-06.

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