Product Review: HostExplorer for PC, Hummingbird (v. 7.1)
Note: This product was reviewed prior to 2002 and product details have not been updated since then. Please visit the Hummingbird Web site for detailed and current product information, requirements and pricing.
Requirements: Windows 95,98 or NT 4.0+, 32 MB with Java Virtual Machine installed.
Test Results
- Keyboard Mapping: Yes
- Color Modifications: Yes
- Macros Available: Yes
- Mouse Control: Yes
- Downloading: No, but some file transfer options are available.
Pros
- Good and extensive help documentation.
- Screen to disk (logging) available.
- Macros can be added to the toolbar. Menus are easy to follow.
- Very easy to use with excellent features.
Cons
- Many steps to open the session.
- Numbers not initially assigned to keypad.
