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Article #580Re: Telnet client for dos/ethernet
From: Geoff Blake
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 1998 00:00
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 1998 00:00
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Geoff Blake (geoff@palaemon.demon.co.uk) wrote:
: Hi there,
: Apologies for posting what may be considered as somewhat off topic.
: I have an Amstrad ALT 386SX laptop which would be highly convenient for use
: as an ethernet connected terminal to my various systems (primarily Linux but
: includes SunOS) on the network.
: So what I am looking for is a telnet client that will run under dos and will
: support (particularly) an Intel EtherExpress 16 or 3com 3c509C NIC - or has
: anybody successfully installed a Linux distribution on this 4MByte system -
: it could boast(?) a reasonable sized HDD (say 500MB-ish).
: (For those who do not know, the ALT 386SX will only support 4MB ram - AIUI.)
Many thanks to those who have posted here or have responded to my request
by email. All I now have to do is decide which way to jump.
Decisions, decisions, my life is full of decisions :-)
Geoff
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