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Re: Best box to control multiple machines with 1 monitor/keybrd?

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From: Chuck Ireton
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 1996 00:00
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kustner@emjay.com (Tom Kustner) wrote:

>We want to be able to control a number of PCs with one
>keyboard/monitor.  I have gather information from a number of vendors,
>including:

>Blackbox

We needed to do exactly the same thing and had to go with Blackbox.
The servers insisted on always "seeing" a keyboard, so we had to spend
$3,000 for a switch box to control eight servers.  Works great to have
eight servers with only one keyboard and one monitor.

-Chuck
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From: Chuck_L_Ireton@faa.dot.gov (Chuck Ireton)
Subject: Re: Best box to control multiple machines with 1 monitor/keybrd?
Date: 1996/08/06
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