Re: Thin Clients
From: Ed K. (ed_at_hp.uab.edu)
Date: 06/30/04
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Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 21:47:02 -0400 (EDT) To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>
On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Phil Schaffner wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 15:51 -0700, Mario Casamalhuapa wrote:
>> I have a situation and I need some advice. We have some old dumb
>> terminals, that connect to a Unix server. The dumb terminals are being
>> replaced by PCs with Fedora. How can I make fedora log in to this server
>> and mimic this dumb terminal. All I need is a prompt to the server. And
>> if the PC is powered on and off it should always return to this prompt,
>> nothing else.
>
> Fedora seems like overkill for this purpose. A google on 'linux "thin
> client"' seems to show quite a few possibilities.
>
I agree, but you can also look at changing the /etc/inittab to run minicom
(or telnet) in a console.
ed
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