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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!news.nacamar.de!newsfeed.nacamar.de!supernews.com!bighorn.accessnv.com!jca From: jca@bighorn.accessnv.com (J.C. Archambeau) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Uses for an XT ???? Date: 19 Mar 1997 13:07:29 GMT Organization: All USENET -- http://www.SuperNews.com Lines: 23 Message-ID: <5gooeh$14g@usenet88.supernews.com> References: <332F54B8.167EB0E7@silas.cc.monash.edu.au> <5gnr29$2ut@usenet88.supernews.com> <332FAD12.41C67EA6@silas.cc.monash.edu.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: bighorn.accessnv.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:37328 Chooka (dhenshaw@silas.cc.monash.edu.au) wrote: : I'd probably go the extra expense of the Ethernet Card.... : That way I can still use the FreeBSD box's serial port for my modem.... : Set it up as a router :) : Pity you can't get X running on such an antique beast... : Or can I ??? Upgrade the monitor and card and I could use the FreeBSD : box as an Xserver.... anyone know how to do this ? I don't think there is an XT based X client software out there. Desqview/X even requires a 386 or better to my knowledge. : > This would make for an interesting experiment while consuming a six pack : > of Fosters. :) : How do you know about Fosters ?? :) Even the corner 7-11 stocks Foster's here in the states. -- /* | Spam violation - e-mail dumped... ** Internet: jca@accessnv.com | Don't blame me, I didn't vote for Clinton. ** jca@anv.net | Intel is the word for 'errata.' */