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RE: Tech Laptop with DB9
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Darden, Patrick)
Tue Nov 11 00:49:36 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: "Darden, Patrick" <Patrick.Darden@p66.com>
To: Max Clark <max.clark@gmail.com>, "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 14:53:59 -0600
In-Reply-To: <m3r7p5$ul6$1@ger.gmane.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Get a cheap usb--serial converter.  Check amazon for trend usb rs-232 db9 s=
erial converter, tu-s9.  Then you can just use whatever laptop.
--p
-----Original Message-----
From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-bounces@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Max Clark
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 2:39 PM
To: nanog@nanog.org
Subject: [EXTERNAL]Tech Laptop with DB9
Hi all,
DB9 ports seem to be a nearly extinct feature on laptops. Any suggestions o=
n a cheap laptop for use in field support (with an onboard DB9)?
Thanks,
Max