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Date:      09 May 2001 22:29:57 +0100
From:      Wayne Pascoe <wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk>
To:        Walter Betancourt <walt@betan.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: keyboard & monitor plug in w/power on
Message-ID:  <m1r8xydxd6.fsf@zaphod.realtime.co.uk>
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Walter Betancourt <walt@betan.com> writes:

> Wayne,
> 
> that make's good sense,
> 
> you would think some one would come up with an adapter/isolation device
> 
> so there would'nt be a problem plugging/un-plugging.

It wouldn't really appeal to me at all. I'd need one for each of my
servers (22 at last count), and the cost of 22 devices would be far
higher than a lifetime supply of keyboards for the network.

Also, with USB keyboards becoming more common, the risk vanishes
_entirely_ as USB is hot pluggable.
 
-- 
- Wayne Pascoe 
E-mail: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk
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