[SunRescue] turn SPARCs to Xterminals

Mark Price sloop at bellsouth.net
Mon Sep 6 10:52:15 CDT 1999


Yes, I would be interested..  any documentation you have along with it
would be appreciated too :)

On Sat, 4 Sep 1999, Mattias Nordlund wrote:

> 
> We use a modifed version of the Xkernel that is based on SunOS 4.x
> and it works just fine, and only need 4MB ram on each host, and so saving
> a simm to put in yet another sparc :) I can put the package on our
> ftp-server if anyone is intrested of it?
> 
> /Mattias
> 
> 
> On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Mark Price wrote:
> 
> > 
> > While I was looking around yesterday on the internet I found an
> > interesting package, The SPARC-Linux Xterminal.  It lets you take any
> > sun4c/sun4m machine with 12MB RAM, framebuffer, monitor, keyboard, mouse
> > and turn it into an XTerminal.  It boots your Xterminal over the network,
> > so no floppies or hard disks needed.  I set it up yesterday and am now
> > using an IPC w/ CG3 and 19" monitor as an Xterminal, booting off my
> > Pentium 166 linux box.   
> > 
> > check it out.
> > 
> > http://www2.gol.com/users/gaijin/Linux/
> > 
> > - Mark
> > 
> > 
> > 
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