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From: ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz)
Subject: Re: What Terminal Server can be used with FreeBSD?
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Organization: Mordor International
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 1995 16:37:45 GMT
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Big Dawwg (bigdawwg@aol.com) wrote:
: I am using a Xylogic terminal server which has been nothing but problems
: since it doesn't really support FreeBSD, (even tho the good ole vendor
: said it did)..After much recompiling from the Xylogic vendor I have given
: up hope..was so very close to actually getting things running as an
: ISP...So a question: There must be someone out there who is running as an
: ISP and is using a Terminal Server. If so what is the model number and
: where can I get a hold of one?

I don't understand.  Does it or does it not speak TCP/IP?  The terminal
server shouldn't care WHAT it's plugged into.  All it should be doing
is picking up the phone and automagically telnet the folks to your
BSD box.  What is the nature of the problem?

Chris

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