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From: jrv@siemens.UUCP (James R Vallino)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Controlling PC via serial port
Keywords: PC, serial port, terminal
Message-ID: <7006@siemens.UUCP>
Date: 25 Feb 89 06:54:29 GMT
References: <900@mtunf.ATT.COM> <13228@steinmetz.ge.com> <41aa98a9.11a9f@uhura.engin.umich.edu> <793@cadillac.CAD.MCC.COM>
Reply-To: jrv@siemens.siemens.com (James R Vallino)
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In article <793@cadillac.CAD.MCC.COM> brevard@mcc.com (Laurence Brevard) writes:
>pcANYWHERE and Carbon Copy (and presumably Hayes' Remote2?) are
>commercial programs that allow remote control of a PC via a serial
>line.  This can be done over a modem or with a direct connection using
>a null modem cable or adaptor.

...[some stuff deleted]

>With the above programs a small daemon "process" monitors all screen
>changes and sends them to the remote system or terminal so that the
>remote screen matches the PC screen.

Well, we still don't have it because one of Andrew's requirements was that it
work in a PC which did not have a video board.  He'll have to somehow get some
memory into the video area of memory.



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