off topic: LCD Terminal 2927
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 15:59:24 +0100, Levente KOVACS
Don't know why you are so sensitive. I gave you a better way to administer your system which is to use the ethernet connection. No one uses terminals anymore, they've been obsolete for years. The closest that anyone comes to using a terminal is to run a terminal emulator on a PC or laptop.
Because people have poor expression and comprehension, in general. Please do not quote out of context! I If you want to ask a sensible question, try something like...
Even embedded systems have an ethernet connection. Common single chip processors like the IBM 405 and the Freescale equivalents have an on chip ethernet MAC so it doesn't save than manufaturer anything to not have ethernet. If the board is running an embedded Linux it will almost certainly be able to handle telnet if not something more modern like ssh. Even if the system isn't on a network you could always connect an ethernet cable directly from from a PC or a laptop. If what you are using is an PC like x86 based system then you will not only have an ethernet connection but you will probably have on board graphics so all you would need is a cheap monitor and keyboard. How is a terminal better than a $90 monitor plus a $10 keyboard?
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