From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 3 19:21:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mostgraveconcern.com (mostgraveconcern.com [216.82.145.240]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E918D37B506 for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2000 19:21:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@mostgraveconcern.com) Received: from danco (danco.mostgraveconcern.com [10.0.0.2]) by mostgraveconcern.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id TAA22541; Mon, 3 Apr 2000 19:21:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@mostgraveconcern.com) Message-ID: <012b01bf9ddc$6cc0bdc0$0200000a@danco> Reply-To: "Dan O'Connor" From: "Dan O'Connor" To: "Alan Clegg" Cc: , Subject: Re: Dumb terminal vendor Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 19:18:27 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3155.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >> >As it is, I spend an inordinate amount of time writing in a notebook >> >and typing it in later when the system is free. > >> If you don't mind typing on your laptop, you could always use a null-modem >> cable and connect your laptop to the FreeBSD machine's serial port. Then log >> in with terminal software... > >Note in this context, "notebook" is not == "laptop". It probably means a >pad of paper and a pencil with few I/O capabilities beyond "erase". 8-) Oh. They still make those? I guess I just wasn't thinking low-tech...Thanks for bringing me back to the real world! --Dan -- Dan O'Connor On Matters of Most Grave Concern http://www.mostgraveconcern.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message