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From: david@phys.anu.edu.au (David Baldwin)
Subject: [xpert] Re: turning a Sun 3 into an Xterminal
Message-ID: <1991Jan10.041156.6226@ox.com>
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Keywords: Sun3 Xterminal
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Date: Thu, 10 Jan 1991 04:11:56 GMT
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Archive-name: x11/servers/sun-xkernel/1991-01-10
Archive: sol.ctr.columbia.edu:/pub/sun/Xkernel.tar.Z [128.59.64.40]
Original-posting-by: david@phys.anu.edu.au (David Baldwin)
Original-subject: Re: turning a Sun 3 into an Xterminal
Reposted-by: emv@ox.com (Edward Vielmetti)

In article <61959@bbn.BBN.COM>, mthome@bbn.com (Mike Thome) writes:
|> I keep hearing rumors about a software package which is capable of
|> turning (for instance) a diskless Sun 3/60 into an Xterminal.  Does
|> such a beast actually exist? or is SunOS with an X server the only
|> option? 

I have successfully put up a package called Xkernel on some Sun 3/50s
which works fairly well.

I got it from munnari.oz.au via anonymous-ftp from
X.V11/R4/contrib/Xkernel.tar.Z

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