OT - KVM switches

[alain maisonneuve]

I got a 4 port KVM from FactoryDirect on college/spadina.. $59.. and the
thing works so good.. very slick.. and for$59 you really can't go
wrong..

cheers,
Alain 
On Tue, 2005-25-01 at 09:30 -0500, Steve wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Does anyone here use KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) switches? I want to
> have 2 separate computers hooked to a single monitor, keyboard and
> mouse. I've seen a few different manufacturers with switches (Phoebe,
> D-Link, Zonet). Are there any I should stay away from?
> 
> I want to have an XP box as well as a Linux box hooked up and running.
> I'm using a Samsung 19" flat CRT in case that matters (1280x960 at 85Hz).
> Also a Logitech keyboard and Microsoft optical mouse (USB with PS/2
> adaptor with it for the switch).
> 
> Thanks for any pointers or suggestions.
> 
> -Steve.
> 
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