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Terminal program

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A terminal program (also referred to as a communications program or comm program for short) was a general category for software programs which could be used to dial up to a bulletin board system (BBS) using a modem.

Common terminal programs for MS DOS included ProComm, Qmodem, Telemate and Telix.