> i've an inexpensive 4 port one i'm using here... i could
 > really use a 6 port or even an 8 port but then i actually do

 KK> Wow.. you got quite a few computers hu. 

there's 8 or 9 here in the computer room... several others spread
throughout the location and then 4 or 5 in the other computer room at the
other end of the location... i guess you could say that's a
"lot"... most all of them are "hand me downs" but a few
were purchased directly...

 KK> My KVM runs my server and the bbs box. 

bbs/server, firewall, firewall development, NAS... then there's another
server, two workstations, and another development box or two... 

 > certainly easier to look at one monitor and transcribe
 > something to another machine that it is to try to remember

 KK> I would think it be good for a computer tech too, just patch the
 KK> computer to fix into the KVM. No scr**** around with
 KK> Monitors/Keyboards/Mice. 

hahaha... yeah... sometimes but they also get plugged into the
"PURPLE" network where "unknown" machines go...
"unknown" as in not knowing if they are virus-free...

)\/(ark