ON AIR

[Jeff Ramacher]

Thanks to all who responded - these are great suggestions.  I'll let you
know of my progress and obstacles as I persue this.  If I get something
working I'll post it on a web page.  Additional thoughts, comments, or
suggestions from the list are welcome at any time.

Thanks again! 
--
Jeff


Marty Hoag wrote:
> 
>    I got a call from Daktronics (http://www.daktronics.com) the other day.  It
> turned out they probably called the wrong person but explained that our student
> government was looking at deploying message boards around campus.  They
> apparently use a "printer server" (I think the small self-contained ones) to
> interface with ethernet.  So maybe all you'd need to do it run some perl script
> to program the thing over the network. I suppose that would be more expensive
> but maybe more flexible as to location, number, etc.