Date: Sun, 21 Jun 1998 07:21:24 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill/Carolyn Pechter <pechter@shell.monmouth.com> To: sos@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PCVT's death Message-ID: <199806211121.HAA18436@shell.monmouth.com> In-Reply-To: <199806201844.UAA14394@sos.freebsd.dk> from "Søren Schmidt" at Jun 20, 98 08:44:02 pm
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> > In reply to Bill/Carolyn Pechter who wrote: > > Well, most machines support at386/ansi/pcansi/scoansi those will do... Not RSTS/E, RSX11-M and Vax/Vms. Everything is not Unix. Some newbridge routers use vt100 emulation in the console software. > Well, console drivers are nowadays only used as a bootstrap into > X for most people, so a task like this is not likely to happen, > there is more important things to do... > > Well, try to run X on a router 386/25 with 8mb of memory. PCVT is very useful if you are talking to non-Unix machines. Bill +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Bill/Carolyn Pechter | 17 Meredith Drive | Tinton Falls, New Jersey 07724 | | 908-389-3592 | Save computing history, give an old geek old hardware. | | pechter@shell.monmouth.com | +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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