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jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu writes:

>I personally think that USB is rather nice.  I wonder if it would be
>possible to get working via a USB PC Card, and a sbus PC card thing.
>Those sorts of USB cards probably wouldn't be supported by solaris though.

USB pisses me off in principle because we already had ethernet.

>Anyway, the things I like about USB are that it is hot-plugable, and
>virtually limitless expandability.  I never have enough serial ports.  If
>I had my way, the machine I'm at now would have a minimum of 6 serial
>ports (one for mouse, one for wacom tablet, one for Palm, one for camera,
>one for serial consoles of other machines, and one for my serial printer).

Terminal servers have gotten really cheap recently.

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