From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 12 16:18:06 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BEBD16A78A for ; Fri, 12 May 2006 16:18:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from ext-gw.lemis.com (ext-gw.lemis.com [150.101.14.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD8D643DF2 for ; Fri, 12 May 2006 16:16:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by ext-gw.lemis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56E4F131BB7; Sat, 13 May 2006 01:45:48 +0930 (CST) Received: from eucla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF79D84632; Sat, 13 May 2006 01:45:47 +0930 (CST) Received: by eucla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 73287D5DC5; Fri, 12 May 2006 12:15:47 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 12:15:47 -0400 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Igor Robul Message-ID: <20060512161547.GC1396@eucla.lemis.com> References: <20060511102353.89105.qmail@web51712.mail.yahoo.com> <4463666B.5030105@netfence.it> <3ee9ca710605110932u1e9fa9e9wf2af3444c9a885ef@mail.gmail.com> <44648884.7040002@netfence.it> <20060512144401.GA2723@sysadm.stc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="xo44VMWPx7vlQ2+2" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060512144401.GA2723@sysadm.stc> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 VoIP: sip:0871270137@sip.internode.on.net WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 1 cpu + 2 monitors + 2 keybord/mouse is it possible X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 16:18:10 -0000 --xo44VMWPx7vlQ2+2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Friday, 12 May 2006 at 18:44:01 +0400, Igor Robul wrote: > On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 10:35:43AM -0400, Bakki Kudva wrote: >> How about using x-terminals on a network? I remember seeing them in >> the surplus market for $15 recently. After all X is designed to be a >> network gui. > X-Terminals may > 1) Not work good with non-English languages > 2) Have bad (<80 Hz) refresh rate > > Also, for example, I'm not sure I could find any X-Terminal for $15 or > even $50 on any market in any country. I'm sure you'll find X terminals cheaply from time to time. But in addition to the problems you mention, they're frequently slow, especially by today's standards. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers --xo44VMWPx7vlQ2+2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEZLSxIubykFB6QiMRAuxGAJ9vhbq2f00nAFzOvnS5DEpJ8TMMbQCgolQD 0rGbeNDDdBDlwf4+ViBHlRY= =xYvh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xo44VMWPx7vlQ2+2--