On Wed, 8 Jun 2016, Kamil Cholewiñski wrote:
> Does your typewriter with 32 MB of RAM have Ethernet?
> I remember occasionally browsing the interwebs on one,
> as late as 2006.
The typewriter I am using now has 64 MB Ram and a normal installation
of OpenBSD 4.8. I suspect also a normal installati
Subject: Re: No slip anymore?
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> On Sat, 4 Jun 2016, Chris Cappuccio wrote:
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> > I think modern computers, even on sticks, generally come with wireless
and/or
> > ethernet interfaces?
>
> The Lenovo Stick has Wlan (and Bluetooth). But it is an exageration to
> use
On Wed, 08 Jun 2016, Roderick wrote:
> If you have a very old laptop with a comfortable keyboard, then
> minix is a good alternative to use the laptop for example as a
> typewriter (and much more than that).
Does your typewriter with 32 MB of RAM have Ethernet?
I remember occasionally browsing th
On Wed, 8 Jun 2016, Theo de Raadt wrote:
now please go back to minix.
Small memory footprint (kernel is 600 kB; full OS is 25 MB).
If you have a very old laptop with a comfortable keyboard, then
minix is a good alternative to use the laptop for example as a
typewriter (and much more than
> > But don't fear, if you only have a serial port, you can
> > still use pppd for IP networking.
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> Yes, it is an alternative, but slip is not only simple for dealing
> with its commands, but a very simple protocoll (see for example minix
> man page). I wonder why its prensense in OpenBSD was co
On Sat, 4 Jun 2016, Chris Cappuccio wrote:
I think modern computers, even on sticks, generally come with wireless and/or
ethernet interfaces?
The Lenovo Stick has Wlan (and Bluetooth). But it is an exageration to
use it to comunicate with a very old laptop (without wlan) immediately
near it. T
Roderick [hru...@gmail.com] wrote:
> I note that slattach disappered, ldattach do not support slip.
> Is it not anymore possible?
>
> Slip was, as I remember, the easiest way to connect two computers
> in a network. I used it for example to transfer files from old
> computers with serial ports (in
I note that slattach disappered, ldattach do not support slip.
Is it not anymore possible?
Slip was, as I remember, the easiest way to connect two computers
in a network. I used it for example to transfer files from old
computers with serial ports (instead for example of xmodem).
I was just thin
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