Putting PDP11/44 on the net...?

From: John Lawson <jpl15_at_panix.com>
Date: Tue Nov 12 23:39:01 2002

On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Sellam Ismail wrote:

>
> This can also be done with a Linux box (a homebrew terminal server).
> Multi-port serial cards can be found for very reasonable prices.


 Maybe if I pick up a cheap old laptop, Pent I or 486 even, Linux and a
PCMCIA serial port box... hmmm...

  I stress that this would only run sproadically, and from a dial-up line
that I get 48K out of most days... so I don't see any reason for more
than two or three users at once.

>
> I'm sure there's a package that someone's already written to do this too.


   The trick is to locate same, and make it work...


  Cheers

John
Received on Tue Nov 12 2002 - 23:39:01 GMT