Whilst I was pretending to study, NetBSD Bob wrote:

> For whatever reason, the default seems to be on 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and 1.4T
> to run out the serial port, to install.  You apparently MUST find some
> sort of pc with terminal program (Kermit is good), or a dumb monitor to
> install.  I dunno why this should be so, but it is.

Thanks for the info, I'll hook up one of my PCs to the Alpha with a null
modem cable and stick seriallinux on it then. I must admit X would be
nice, but the current project I'm doing doesn't need it, thankfull :-)

Have Fun,
Jim.
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