>
> > I've always discouraged the use of this, it dates from the time when PMs
> > where widely used as temrinal servers and people would sit in front of a
> > terminal and just access the central host.
> >
>
> That's exactly what we use them for, to the tune of about 600 dumb terminals
> and 150 serial printers......
You are not alone. Some of my BIGGEST customers use the pm25's as inverse
multiplexors and term servers for REAL terminals.
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