[Gllug] [somewhat OT] IBM 5250 dumb terminals or thin clients

Wed Sep 28 11:35:01 UTC 2005

On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 05:28:42PM +0600, Richard Cohen wrote:
> Don't suppose anyone knows of a ready and/or cheap source of the
> above, to plug into an AS/400 (aka iSeries)?  The factory here uses
> quite a few and apparently dumb[1] terminals are getting hard to come
> by, and thin clients are pretty expensive.

Is emulation an option? tn5250 [http://freshmeat.net/projects/tn5250/]
is meant to be quite decent and runs on Windows and Unix. There's also
one written in Java...

/joel
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