Re: Using a KVM switch to connect 3 computers at once

micky <[email protected]> Fri, 17 Nov 2023 20:08:09 -0500
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.hardware
Organization Tweaknews
Message-ID <[email protected]>
In alt.comp.os.windows-10, on Fri, 17 Nov 2023 09:38:10 +0100,
"R.Wieser" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Char,
>
>> With a KVM, you normally have to switch to the PC that you
>> want to use, but with RDP you simply click in a window
>
>I'm not all that sure what you think switching using the mouse is less work 
>than doing the same using the keyboard.
>
>My old D-link did it with a scroll-lock double-tap and than 1...4 for the 
>selection.  My current one makes it a more complex : on the numberpad 
>press-and-hold numlock, press-and-release the minus sign, release numlock, 
>and than press 1...7 for the selection.
>
>Yep, that really feels like a /lot/ of work. :-)

It *sounds* like a lot of work. 

>
>Though to be honest, I can't seem to get my muscle-memory to remember the 
>"release minus before NumLock" order consistently. :-\
>
>Regards,
>Rudy Wieser
>