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Re: Running PC XT as a terminal for Linux



On Fri, 29 Dec 1995, Bekman Stas wrote:
> I want to connect one terminal to my PC (486-DX4) with Linux running as a 
> server. So, I have an XT PC. Does it good enough? I mean does XT have enough
> resources to run as a terminal? (memory 64k?)   
> Now, What How-to recover this topic (terminals: hardware & software)?
The question is with what tools you are going to connect this XT computer 
(you still have one ?)
1. PLIP - Parallel cable - LapLink cable - read the PLIP howto
2. Network cards - the easyest (?) with NET2-Howto and the slip/ppp howto.

please tell me how you did it, just to make a record of it.

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