They were at the meeting, so I assume the PC Training Center was given
them, and they are now distributing them to any interested
parties. Having a terminal on ones *nix box makes it possible to do a few
more things at one time... Properly configuring one can be tough,
though... Baud rates and term types and getty, oh my!
Tim
On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Garl R. Grigsby wrote:
> Who is giving away Wyse terminals?
>
> Timothy Howe wrote:
>
> > Nevermind, it turns out I grabbed one that works and one that
> > doesn't. The other one lit right up... If there are any more there, I
> > think I will grab a couple more if they are trying to get rid of them...
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Timothy Howe wrote:
> >
> > > Hey,
> > > I took hoe two of the Wyse Terminals, model wy60. I am trying to
> > > hook one up to my firewall at work. I have the needed changes to the tty
> > > config files done, but I don't think that a standard serial cable is
> > > correct. I have a 25 pin RS232 M/F serial cable and a 25 to 9 pin adaptor
> > > between the AUX (serial) and the com1 port of this machine... I turn the
> > > terminal on and just get a beep (which I assume is OK) but never any
> > > screen output. Did I neglect to grab the right cables from the pile? Did
> > > those cables exist? Anybody know what I must do?
> > >
> > > Tim
> > >
> > >
>
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