Re: Remote terminal

2009-08-20 Thread Bob Hartung
All the technology I know of for remote terminal stuff is not very cost effective for a single terminal. Unless you have more than one to setup, a cheap / used PC would probably be the better choice if all you want it for is running a VNC session. -- Bob Hartung Wisco

RE: Remote terminal

2009-08-20 Thread Brian M. Godfrey
All the technology I know of for remote terminal stuff is not very cost effective for a single terminal. Unless you have more than one to setup, a cheap / used PC would probably be the better choice if all you want it for is running a VNC session. Thanks to everyone for the input. But

RE: Remote terminal

2009-08-20 Thread Zimmermann, Mike
Panel PCs are always an option. They are an entire computer embedded into a slightly thicker than average LCD monitor. They are touchscreen too so you can get rid of the mouse. Most of them run on a Flash card but some have built in hard drives. Nearly all are industrial rated so you don't have

RE: Remote terminal

2009-08-20 Thread Bob Hartung
There are vendors of dinky little PCs for tight, hot spots. I looked at them for an application but it didn't work out but I was impressed by the selection. Here's a link to one that had a pretty broad selection of options. http://www.cappuccinopc.com/ -- Bob Hartung

Re: Remote terminal

2009-08-20 Thread Alex Pelts
There is also various ARM options. You can get an arm computer which is small and efficient. IMHO you would have trouble with software and be better off picking up a used laptop from DELL. For ~$300 you can get laptop that would serve your purpose. Brian M. Godfrey wrote: All the technology I

Re: Remote terminal

2009-08-20 Thread Dale Eshelman
MAC MINI for Apple computer will run VNC too. Dale On Aug 20, 2009, at 2:51 PM, Brian M. Godfrey wrote: All the technology I know of for remote terminal stuff is not very cost effective for a single terminal. Unless you have more than one to setup, a cheap / used PC would probably be the