Hi, Pete.
PR> Bob George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> . . . running it [an XT] as a serial console for remote system(s)
> would be useful, if only to have the XT sitting there looking like it's in
> charge. Having multiple TTYs available for simultaneous connections to a
> couple of boxes comes to mind.
PR> [From SURVPC Digest - 1 Mar 2000 to 2 Mar 2000 (#2000-69)]
PR> This may be a dumb question but is there something like an 8-terminal
PR> MUX available for a typical SurvPC? Or must you just add more serial
PR> cards?
I'm a little vague on the term "MUX," but there used to be something
called a Digiboard that allowed 8 RS232C ports on an XT, plugged into an
ISA slot. Used to be quite common with larger multinode BBSes.
Never owned one, though.
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