[NTLUG:Discuss] miniature x-terminals

Randall Gibson wabbit at tvec.net
Sun Jul 30 08:55:08 CDT 2000


All sounds good, except for the "CompUSA" part. Also kinda suprised they would have anyone there that could install Linux, especially on a Compac.

On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 08:32:42 Bobby L. Sanders wrote:
> Saw something at CompUSA (in Tyler, Texas) that might fill the bill.
> Anyway, it was a small panel.
> 
> Was surprised to see a Compac running S.u.S.e. on their demo table as
> I entered the store.  Commented to the manager that I found this
> exciting and he bragged on one of his staff for suggesting it!  Way to 
> go staff.  (Perhaps I finally said the right thing at the right time
> -- for once!)
> 
> Bobby
> 
> --On Sat, 29 Jul 2000 00:59:53 -0500, Chris Cox <cjcox at acm.org> said:
> 
>  CC> What you're asking for might be very hard to find.  Small
>  CC> X-terminals never went lower than 14" AFAIK.
> 
>  CC> However, Linux can be a good X-terminal....I'd search for "panel
>  CC> pc" for links to manufactures of PC's which have a built in LCD
>  CC> and are flat for wall mounting (hopefully there's one that works
>  CC> with X11 ok).
> 
>  CC> Regards, Chris
> 
>  CC> Seth Daniel wrote:
>   CC/SD> All,
> 
>   CC/SD> Basically I want to know if anyone has any success/experience
>   CC/SD> with (very) small x-terminals (I'm talking sub 12''
>   CC/SD> diagonal).  ..snip..  Some details: o it needs to be small o
>   CC/SD> it probably needs to be diskless o it needs to be mountable
>   CC/SD> on a flat, vertical surface
> 
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