Re: PC X terminal

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From: Chris Davies
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 1990 14:30

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In article <GOKITA.90Nov22215439@cds796.cadence.com> gokita@cadence.com (Glen
Okita) writes:
>This may be too much to ask, but does anyone make a Windows X-Server
>that works over serial lines (similar to GraphOn terminals)?

I don't see (offhand) why you couldn't use SLIP (like TCP/IP but instead of
using ethernet you use a serial line).  Unfortunately it would probably be
very slow.  This presupposes that both your host and display machines can
handle SLIP.  :-)

Chris
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From: chris@vision.UUCP (Chris Davies)
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Subject: Re: PC X terminal
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Date: 26 Nov 90 14:30:33 GMT
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