Thanks to everyone for the help and advice. I have ordered one of these:
http://www.fit-pc.com/fit-pc1/ on clearance sale for $199 with wireless and
Linux already installed. I will use it with VNC to connect to the PC with
the POS database. I think it will work well. If not, the loss is not
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
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
to worry about
dust or heat.
Mike Zimmermann
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From: vnc-list-boun...@realvnc.com [mailto:vnc-list-boun...@realvnc.com] On
Behalf Of Brian M. Godfrey
Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 2:51 PM
To: vnc-list@realvnc.com
Subject: RE: Remote terminal
All the technology I
Wisco Industries, Inc.
736 Janesville St.
Oregon, WI 53575
Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215
Fax: (608) 835-7399
e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com
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From: Brian M. Godfrey [mailto:br...@wildbirdshop.com]
To: vnc-list@realvnc.com
Sent: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:51:29 -0500
Subject: RE: Remote terminal
All
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 what is cost
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
Hi,
I'd like a small piece of hardware which would have two USB ports for
keyboard and mouse, one video port, power connector and wireless. The
purpose would be to create a terminal in a back room which would only be
used for remotely logging in to a Windows XP-Pro or Vista Business computer
wyse makes some terminals like this but I think they are expensive.
Brian M. Godfrey wrote:
Hi,
I'd like a small piece of hardware which would have two USB ports for
keyboard and mouse, one video port, power connector and wireless. The
purpose would be to create a terminal in a back room
