Re: Real multi-user linux

From: John Bradford (john@grabjohn.com)
Date: Fri Jun 13 2003 - 12:46:52 EST


> > As the number of terminals increases you might want to investigate the
> > possibility of terminal driving units connected to the main box, like
> > this:

> Why. You can get 4 port S3 video cards for UKP 7 each on ebay now and
> then. That'll take you to more heads per box than you can sanely cable

Exactly - the sanely cable bit alone is a good reason to do it.

I've got an old mainframe terminal here that was used on a similar system,
(although obviously it's not in use here :-) ).

John.
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