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From: cslye@calweb.com (Cameron Slye)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Support for fixed-scan monitors
Date: 30 Aug 1996 09:28:05 GMT
Organization: Humanity Against Late-Night Infomercials
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Jim Durham (durham@w2xo.pgh.pa.us) wrote:
: out the old VGA 12 incher and plug it in to see what I'm doing.
: This is not good!


Setup SERCONSOLE (Or something like that, been along time) Serial console is
what it is.  Then put a $20 dumb term on your serial port.  I do this same
thing, but with multi-head X via xdm on bootup.  And everything going to my
$10 dumb term on cuaa1.