Sorry about sending this tothe wrong group the first time *8^((

On Thu, 03 Jun 1999 Herb Peyerl wrote:

>Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org>  wrote:
> > > I need to buy some new PCs which will have to have a serial console.
> > > I've heard that some motherboard supports serial consoles, including for
> > > BIOS configurations.
> > > Does someone have references of such hardware, and experiences with NetBSD ? 
> > > Thanks.
> > 
> > The newer Intel motherboards have serial console settings for
> > something.  I don't know which model ftp.netbsd.org has, but it is one
> > of them.  :)
>
>I'd be surprised if any of that stuff worked with, say, an Adaptec
>controller or any other custom firmware...
>
>Would it be completely out of line to mention something I've been working
>on?  http://www.realweasel.com

I forwarded this to a friend who had more, or less, the same reaction.

1. How much does it cost?

2. Definately a good step but, why not have it connect with 10/100BaseT[X] so
   I can hub a bunch of them together and use some xterm interface to interact
   with?

Paul