Re: 5250 and X11 capable thin clients -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: Re: 5250 and X11 capable thin clients
From: "James H H Lampert" <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 16:15:02 -0800 (PST)
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> I want to evaluate some thin clients (or terminals by their old name).
> I  searched the archives and everything seemed to focus on MS Windows
> applications.  I'm interested in 5250 and X11, particularly XDMCP.  I've
>  looked online at the Wyse Winterm 5455XL and it looks promising.
> Anyone  used one of these?  Does anyone know if the TN5250 support is
> more than  just telnet (i.e. continuous field support, proper function
> keys)?  Any  other thin clients/X terminals I should look at?  I'm not
> interested in  running MS apps.

Well, if you've still got Twinax capability, you could look into some used
InfoWindows and twinax Yestations on eBay.

--
JHHL

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