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Re: Telnetting with a ][?



Moll <Mollyzkoubou@spam.bettykate.spam.spam.spam.dosius.com> wrote:
> Robert Bernardo wrote:
> > On Mon, 3 Jan 2005, Moll wrote:
> >> That's not an option if your ISP is Verizon DSL, and you don't have 
> >> any Linux boxen handy. :-( (Trying to get to a telnet-based *x shell 
> >> with my //e)  I should have mentioned I'm running Windoze 2K on the 
> >> computer with the line.
> >     Ah, are you able to hook up the A2 to a Lantronix UDS-10?  The 
> > Lantronix UDS-10 is a RS232-to-highspeed adapter.  To the 8-bit 
> I'd kind of like to avoid having to buy new hardware, as I'm on a fixed 
> income... --; I know people have done this with C64s using a PC for what 
> this UDS-10 does...

I picked up a Portmaster terminal server for $15 on Ebay. It's got 20
some RS232 ports, and I can configure each port separately. So I can
give a telnet prompt to My Apple //c+, IIgs, and Atari 8bit, but give
a PPP connection to my Atari MegaSTe. Very cool device, if a bit large
and overkill :-).

-- 
Ryan 'Gozar' Collins