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Alexey Koptsevich <kopts@astro.psu.edu> writes:

> I would like to use FreeBSD machine as a serial console to another FreeBSD
> machine. Server part is described in the Handbook, but I have found
> nothing about client part. Which program should I use for terminal
> emulation? How can I make, for instance, xterm to communicate to the
> serial port?

cu(1).

There are plenty of more featureful comm programs in ports/comms.