Re: (PM) Log-in to different hosts (fwd)

MegaZone (megazone@megazone.org)
Thu, 4 Feb 1999 15:03:04 -0800 (PST)

Once upon a time Floyd Pierce shaped the electrons to say...
>> 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......

Ok - that's a *wee* bit different an application than what the other user
is doing though. :-)

-MZ

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