> hello, > > I am wanting to use a DEC vt420 terminal with my linux box, what is the > best way to connect the terminal to linux? > > thanks > Syd
You need to use a null modem cable. Try using the "screen" program if you have problems. To change some of the settings, press F3 on the DEC. HTH Adrian -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Artifical intelligence - the www.netforward.com/poboxes/?Adrian.Bridgett | art of making computers act PGP key available on public key servers | like those in the movies -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .