Introduction
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In Terminal type: sudo apt-get install screen
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sudo screen /dev/ttyUSB0 9600
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Press ⌃A ⇧ : (at the same time). Once you see a : prompt at the bottom of the screen type
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exec ::: /sbin/agetty -L -n 9600 ttyUSB0 vt100
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Press return a few times on the Lisa keyboard and the login prompt should appear.
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Type: ls /dev/cu.*
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Copy the result that mentions USB
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Then type the following replacing serial with the previous result: screen /dev/serial 9600
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Press ⌃A ⇧:
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When the : prompt appears type
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exec ::: /usr/libexec/getty std.9600
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Open LisaTerminal and set the settings to baud rate 9600 and set serial port to A.
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Plug the serial cable into serial port A.
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In MacWorks Plus and Macintosh System 6, the application Mac240 supports graphics and is generally fantastic for this type of connection.
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Mac240 can be acquired from Macintosh Garden.
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This was done so I could use mutt for email and w3m for web browsing
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mpg123 is great for music if your connected computer has speakers.
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