From: Wouter D. <wou...@pa...> - 2002-05-30 23:11:04
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On Friday 31 May 2002 00:32, you wrote: > There is no single HOWTO for doing this, but there are a > couple which have techniques that you could use and give > hints. > > http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Text-Terminal-HOWTO.html > http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.4/doc/serial-console.txt.html > http://www.linuxdocs.org/HOWTOs/Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO/ > http://www.geocities.com/potato.geo/linuxserial.html > > Do a search for "serial" "console" on www.google.com/linux > for more. > I might give this a try myself. It is my understanding that serial text terminals are the way it has been done in many flavours of Unix for ages. Setting up a POS system with such terminals might even be an interesting graduation project for my students. Thanks for the hint :-) Regards, Wouter DeBacker |