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Can I have multiple TINY clients viewing the same host simultaneously?

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Can I have multiple TINY clients viewing the same host simultaneously?

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Absolutely, as long as you have enough bandwidth to carry all the packets. Try using higher “/D” settings on the client if bandwidth becomes an issue. Having multiple clients can open up interesting opportunities. You could make a very simple billboard system by setting up a single DOS host and giving one person the control password and all the other people the view password. The person with the control password would be able to type messages on the screen, while the other people could only view the messages as they were entered. You could even use TINY’s ability to manually select between the various host video pages to set up a pseudo-multi user system. Imagine you had a PC that was controlling a set of conveyor belts via its serial ports. You could write a simple application that showed the speed and load for each belt on a different DOS text page. By having different people select different DOS pages to view on their clients (either manually via menus or with the /M command line pa

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