Kent Said: > OpenVMS is EXTREMELY picky about the terminal type. OpenVMS, out of the > box, will only support VT style terminals (plus a few misc. DEC > terminals/printers) and Motif. OpenVMS does provide a way to define new > terminal types, but not all applications support these new terminals > definitions. > > Do you have a specific reason you want to use a different terminal type? > Actually, Yes. I would like to use color and currently when I try ansi it doesn't let me read news or mail. Everything else works fine tho.. I think! :) I guess I will just experiment some! Thanx for your help! Michele -- [log in to unmask] "Michele "|<azie" Conrad _____________________________________________________________ Often said about OPH & 13 " We are the people there isn't any doubt, We are the people who love to twist sing and shout! We are the people our parents warned us about"