Subj : Re: Looking for BBS Client suggestions
To   : Kirkspragg
From : AKAcastor
Date : Wed May 01 2024 01:38:08

 k> something that can use ethernet instead of wifi. This 
 k> 'ol  house's lathe and plaster walls are
 k> anathema to wifi, I supposed I could setup an extra wifi 
 k> access point if required but I'd really prefer not to if 
 k> possible.

 A> Ethernet versions of this type of device exists, I am 
 A> not really familiar with them myself because the wifi 
 A> versions have become more common and that's what I've 
 A> been using, so I don't know specific names to suggest 
 A> for ethernet versions.

I remembered that "Wiznet" manufactures serial-to-ethernet dongles.  I am not sure which might be ready-to-use for telnet modem emulation though.  I've only dealt with them in embedded systems use and didn't use telnet protocol.


Chris/akacastor


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