VT100 under SIMH

Shirker shirker at mooli.org.uk
Wed Sep 1 13:54:56 CDT 2004


On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Cameron Kaiser wrote:

> > The point of my exercise was to verify that a real VT100 would
> > perform hooked up to OS X through a USB serial adapter.  [It worked
> > fine.] <snip>
> I'm actually very happy to hear this. I have a serial adaptor hooked up to
> my dual G4 I intend to connect a terminal to, <snip>

I am too - I have exactly the same plan, and on a dual G4 ;)

John - please could you elaborate on a) what USB<->serial adapter you
used*, b) the necessary changes to /etc/ttys, c) which OS X version you
got this working under?

* since I don't have one yet, it'd be better to buy one which is known to
work.

Thanks,

Ed.



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