[c-nsp] OT: Gauging interest for "smart" Terminal/Console server

[Pierre Emeriaud]

> With that basis, I was thinking about designing a circuit that will
> allow for a high-density (1U) setup with 24 or even 48 serial ports,
> connectable to a user-supplied server via a USB port (though a 48 port
> solution might be better connected through two ports). A (halfway)
> careful first estimate could result in cost somewhere in the range of
> 200-300$ for a finished product with 24 ports. Is this something - both
> from a technical as well as financial POV - that folks might be
> interested in?

Something like https://freetserv.github.io ?