multiport serial board info needed

[Art @ Home]

itkin at mrspoc.Transact.COM (Steven M. List) writes:

> dt at mathcs.emory.edu (Dave Taylor {guest}) writes:
> 
> >We are looking for a board with good multi-screens.  Mscreen just doesn't cu
> >the mustard and if we can have everything done on the I/O board, then we can
> >save the extra CPU processing as well as memory.
> 
> [ Removed stuff about specific vendors ]
> 
> We've found the Specialix boards and their multiple screens work very
> well.  However...
> 
> I'd have to ask "Why worry about the hardware vendor?  Why not try
> MultiView?"
> 
> No, I don't own stock in JSB (who makes MultiView) or SCO (who sells
> it for XENIX).  I DO use it and LOVE it.  Little windows all over my
> terminal screen and stuff.  Print screen and cut and paste and...
> 
> It's pretty neat.  Might be worth considering, and it's independent of
> the multiport board vendors!  Some of the board vendors (Stallion is
> one, I believe) have included some stuff to optimize the functioning
> of MultiView, too.
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I would be happy to send info on multi-view to the original poster, and 
anyone who requests it. It really is as good as this post says. It's only 
downfall is that it is a bit of a memory hog....otherwise, real nice!!

Art


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