[wellylug] second computer

[Peter Jones]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rosemary McGillicuddy [mailto:mcgillra at infogen.net.nz]
> Sent: Monday, 9 May 2005 11:07 a.m.
> To: wellylug at lists.wellylug.org.nz
> Subject: Re: [wellylug] second computer
> 
> 
> Nick Jensen wrote:
> >>If you have the two computers on the same desk, why not 
> forgo the second
> >>monitor, keyboard and mouse and instead get a small two 
> port KVM switch such
> >>as this
> >>http://www.dse.co.nz/cgi-bin/dse.storefront/427e7b5f0b3c73c4
> 273fc0a87f99074b
> >>/Product/View/XH4512
> > 
> > 
> > Good idea - I have one of these and I love it. Especially good while
> > trying to get your linux test machine to connect to the internet but
> > you need to Google while setting it up - have one machine connected
> > and just flick back and forth between them.
> > 
> > 
> Sounds ideal to me.  Can you run both computers off the one 
> modem also? 
>   Though wouldn't need both going for internet access anyway.
> 
> -- 
> Rosemary

You could, but the KVM wouldn't play any part in that. You'd need some sort
of network. 


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