KVM

[Donald iddings]

On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 10:26 -0600, Charles Kravetz wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 09:33 -0500, Ryan Nichols wrote:
> > I've tried a belkin SOHO 4 Port USB w/audio KVM and it sucks with
> > linux and windows.  I have a wireless usb mouse and keyboard combo,
> > and every time i switch the dang ports I loose the mouse from the
> > previous window, and I cant even use the hotkeys.  Anyone have any
> > luck on a good KVM?
> I've used the belkin 4 port w/o audio KVM for a year but I gave up my
> Logitech cordless keyboard and mouse before that because I had so many
> issues in windows with them. Using a ps/2 keyboard and mouse, I haven't
> had any problems with the KVM. 
> 
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> Charlie Kravetz
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> Same here, I use a Belkin soho 4 port kvm, don't get to fancy with the
> kbd & mouse considering compatibility, keep it very simple for the kbd
> & mouse & do use ps2, my kvm currently runs 2 windoze xp boxes & 1
> ubuntu edgy box, my main pc is a separate laptop running ubuntu
> feisty, on the kvm I used to use a windoze 98 box on the kvm & it was
> awful for compatibility for some reason but I have since retired that
> pc. Other than that watch the usual peculiarities with the caps lock &
> num lock keys & can manage just fine but those two keys seem to be an
> issue with all kvm's & os's I've ever used Belkin with windoze Linux
> or otherwise