[Linux-disciples] Running a linux box and os x machine on the same monitor/keyboard/mouse

Dylan Thurston dthurston at barnard.edu
Thu Feb 2 15:07:10 EST 2006


On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 02:49:54PM -0500, Adam Rosi-Kessel wrote:
> For a monitor, I think you'll need a hardware solution. You could do a
> simple switch box; there are also boxes that will allow you to switch
> between machines with a keystroke. I can't tell you offhand which ones those
> are, though.

There are software solutions, but the network delay might kill you.

Some monitors will do the switching themselves (e.g., they have a DVI
input and a VGA input and you can choose which to use).

Peace,
	Dylan
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