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On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 04:44:53PM -0700, mowestusa wrote:
> I see serial terminals on ebay, some rather cheap like 2 or 3 for
> under $50. I have no idea which ones netbsd can install on without
> much fuss. I was thinking if there was one that worked well, and was
> easy to install netbsd on I would pick one up for an extra CLI only
> computer and perhaps a low power web server.

<a bit simplified to be easy to understand>

you don't install anything on serial terminals.  they are what the name
suggests, serial terminals.  basically a screen with a keyboard which
you attach via serial cable to a serial port of another machine.  the
only software they run is very basic firmware from ROM.

</a bit simplified to be easy to understand>

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-- Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@{NetBSD,Xtrmntr,silcnet}.org>   --

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