[H-GEN] Terminal questions...

Christopher Biggs chris at stallion.oz.au
Mon Jun 8 18:21:56 EDT 1998


Doug South <dsouth at squirrel.net> moved upon the face of the 'Net and spake thusly:

> But then I'm thinking I've got a working machine here, and perhaps I
> could use something under linux to act as a dumb terminal? Perhaps I
> could hook up a null modem cable between the two computers and access
> the p133 in this way? That way, I don't have to buy the dumb terminal if

Absolutely.  Hook up a nullmodem and use any terminal emulator program
(kermit, cu, seyon, minicom) to talk to the serial port.

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