Date: Mon, 3 Jun 1996 10:52:54 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Ryan Noll <rnoll@ix.netcom.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dumb Terminals Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960603105150.13784F-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <31AFDFCD.2B7E@ix.netcom.com>
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On Fri, 31 May 1996, Ryan Noll wrote: > I would like to say that I have tried to install FreeBSD on my computer > through the supplied TCP/IP installation program, but was unsuccessful > because of line noise. I plan on getting FreeBSD on CD soon. Ever consider an error-correcting modem? :-) > My question is, is it possible to use a dumb terminal setup on FreeBSD? > And if so, What equipment would I have to buy to get it operational > with approx. 25 terminals. You would need some terminal server card(s). Then plug them in, modify ttys, and crank it up. Anyone out there with terminal experience? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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