30 Oct
2001
30 Oct
'01
9:31 a.m.
Iggy Drougge
wrote:
I think Iggy was talking about a computer without its own keyboard and
video display, just a serial port which you connect a (dumb) terminal to.
Like many of the minicomputers I have around here. A computer with just an RS-232 connection to the
outside world
just isn't as interesting, IMO.
Ahh, but put a fast modem on that RS232, and with the internet,
it's a whole ( brave ) new world.