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Subject: Re: Serial console only - no keyboard or vga
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Thank you, David! That looks very useful.
It's also quite funny... What exactly constitutes "immoral things with
firewalls?"

(at ftp://www4.au.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/small/headless.html ; Thank
you, Phillip)

David Preece wrote:
> 
> At 12:22 21/11/00 +1100, you wrote:
> >People,
> >
> >Has anybody played around with getting FreeBSD to use the serial port (com1)
> >as the console exclusively?
> 
> Yeah, lots. And it hurt so I wrote a webpage about it, but it isn't
> currently hosted anywhere (apart from an intranet). I'll find it and mail
> it to you off list.
> 
> Incidentally, if anyone wants to host this page / put it into a handbook /
> whatever, just give me a yell (I'll 2ble check it first).
> 
> Dave
> 
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