Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 00:13:09 +0000 From: Xian <ian@codepad.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dual-head fbsd Message-ID: <200503110013.09508.ian@codepad.net> In-Reply-To: <200503092246.06785.l0kit0@exactas.org> References: <200503092246.06785.l0kit0@exactas.org>
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On Thursday 10 March 2005 01:46, Luciano Musacchio wrote: > How can I make a dual head system? I mean, independent > mouse/keyboard/monitor access to the tty's. Using usb hubs, how much can > this be extended? How many terminals we can get from one cpu? > > thanks If your using X it might be easier to get old PCs and use them as the terminals. They don't have to be fast, only the computer dealing with the X clients needs to be reasonable. As for CPU usage, general console usage needs hardly any CPU. I would think if your not using X you would be limited by how many keyboard/monitors... you could connect not CPU. -- /Xian "To belittle is to be little" Unknown Author
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