Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mit-eddie!killer!tony
From: tony@killer.DALLAS.TX.US (Tony Holden)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Terminal and printer on 1 modem
Message-ID: <6528@killer.DALLAS.TX.US>
Date: 22 Dec 88 15:53:28 GMT
References: <178@loft386.UUCP>
Organization: The Unix(R) Connection, Dallas, Texas
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in article <178@loft386.UUCP>, sdg@loft386.UUCP (Steve Goodrich) says:
> 
> Therefore, I'd like to solicit your help:  you've seen my problem.  Can 
> you help me find a way to get her a terminal and a printer at home with
> only one modem?  I'll take all the help I can get.

One way of doing this is to create a lp script that locks the keyboard (if
you can't keep her from touching it) and then send the reports out the AUX
port on the terminal.  Nearly all terminal have a AUX port and codes to
send data out thru them.

Tony Holden
tony@killer.dallas.tx.us