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

[Martin N Stevens]

On 9/28/05, Richard Cohen <vmlinuz at gmail.com> 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.

What about using something like LTSP with some old PC hardware ?

> Cheers
> Richard
> [1] And can I just get some confirmation that I'm right to wince every
> time my cousin calls them "dummy terminals"? :-)

You could just mutter terminal dummies, right back at him :-)
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