From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 26 21:25:20 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id VAA04476 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 26 Feb 1997 21:25:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from obie.softweyr.ml.org ([199.104.124.49]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA04464 for ; Wed, 26 Feb 1997 21:25:14 -0800 (PST) Received: (from wes@localhost) by obie.softweyr.ml.org (8.7.5/8.6.12) id WAA07691; Wed, 26 Feb 1997 22:28:37 -0700 (MST) Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 22:28:37 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <199702270528.WAA07691@obie.softweyr.ml.org> From: Wes Peters To: Doug White CC: questions@freebsd.org, kanani@sri.lanka.net Subject: Building a Lab In-Reply-To: References: Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Someone from Computer Science University of Jaffna Sri Lanka recently asked: > We have some IBM Compatible 80286 and 80386 SX Personel Computers in our > Computer Laboratory. Nowdays, we do not use these computers for any purpose. > As such I wish to connect these computers to "FreeBSD Server" by using > Ethernet Cards (NE 2000) to be used as "Intelligent Terminals". Somewhere on the net a few years ago was a program which would turn any PC/AT machine with a VGA card and ethernet adapter into a usable X terminal. Anybody here familiar with this, or have any idea where it would be located today? -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC http://www.xmission.com/~softweyr softweyr@xmission.com