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  • CTERM: Command Terminal | DDCMP: Digital Data Communications Message Protocol<br>[[Computer Interconnect|CI]], [[Ethernet]], [[IBM token ring|Token ring]], [[HDLC]], [
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  • ...the Internet, it is possible for a hobbyist to run RSTS/E on a [[personal computer]] in software emulation as fast or faster than it originally ran on the rea RSTS operates strictly in text mode as it used non-graphical [[computer terminal]]s (and modems) connected to it by the equivalent of serial ports, and uses
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  • ...om 1970-1990. Their life-time spanned a period of momentous changes in the computer world: when they were first introduced [[integrated circuit]]s had just bee ...he latter, its wide distribution (in 1980, it was the world's best-selling computer) and its novel addressing modes (below) have helped influence almost all la
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  • ...ckplane, and replaced it with a slot to hold the dual-height M9970 console terminal cable board, and also a dual-height DF11. ...p://bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/pdp11/1105/DEC-11-H05AA-A-D_1105um.pdf PDP-11/05 computer manual] (DEC-11-H05AA-A-D) - covers the initial 5-1/4 inch box version; the
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  • ...Nuclear Data for $3.2 million in cash. The sale included a point of sale terminal business.<!-- [[Category: Computer Manufacturers]]
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  • ...which included a console emulator, which communicated through the console terminal. ...assis configurations: the [[BA11-L]] half-height box, which had the entire computer - card guide frame, backplane, power supply, and front panel - sliding into
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  • A number of products from [[Able Computer]] made use of the FastBus; the [[Able CACHE/45]] (which provided a [[cache] ...apest: in the foreground you can see a Videoton VDT52100 (VT52-compatible) terminal.]]
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  • =The year 1978 in computer history= * The [[VT100]] terminal is introduced.
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  • ...r the backplanes of two DEC VAX-11/780's and made the first multi-CPU Unix computer, preceding DEC's dual processor [[VAX-11/782]]. The operating system was ba *TTI,TTO console terminal
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  • ...the first minicomputer to do so. (IIRC, the Burroughs B5000 was the first computer.) * Terminal systems developed
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  • ...s most noted for their line of [[asynchronous serial line|serial]] [[video terminal]]s. They also produced single and multi-user [[CP/M]] and [[IBM-compatible [[Category: Computer Manufacturers]]
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  • Linux is a computer [[operating system]] originally developed in the 1990s by a student Linus T voila, I had a simple terminal program running (well, not that simple
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  • Laboratory for Computer Science by Tim Anderson, Marc Blank, Bruce [[Image:Zork on infoton terminal.jpg|150px|thumb|right|Zork on TOPS-20.]]
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  • ...'s, DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation) created the PDP-10, a medium-sized computer. The "10", as it was called, became popular at many research installations, ...of its own, primarily at MIT's Project MAC (now called the Laboratory for Computer Science) and especially in the Dynamic Modelling Group (later the Programmi
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  • ...an i286 [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]], and an IBM AT, or PS/2 compatible computer. All of the 16-bit versions were limited to a SINGLE MS-DOS compatibility ...over this version of OS/2, it quickly faded as you had to either buy a new computer with it installed, or jump through OEM channels to get OS/2. Microsoft did
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  • ...b' being the ITS term for a process). The top-level process connected to a terminal was normally a [[command processor]] - in ITS' case, the debugger [[DDT]], ...emory, kill it, etc. A process tree could be detached from its controlling terminal (e.g. if a [[modem]] was hung up), for which the ITS term was 'disowned'; t
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  • area of change is a new terminal driver. The terminal driver is similar to the System V terminal driver with the addition of the
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  • There may be some wordwrap issues as I just copied this out of a terminal... But this diff is too important to lose! University of Marburg - Dept. of Mathematics and Computer Science
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  • There may be some wordwrap issues as I just copied this out of a terminal... But this diff is too important to lose! University of Marburg - Dept. of Mathematics and Computer Science
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  • the Center for Computer Electronics, Federal University of Rio (at the time with the name PLURIX) to the computer PEGASUS. This
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  • add host computer to virtual scatternet 'n' using VHCI -echr chr set terminal escape character instead of ctrl-a
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  • system. If your computer or device is not listed below, contact the manufacturer for more information. We have not tested every computer
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  • by the manufacturer. We have not tested every computer and/or device in All computer systems listed on the addendum are expected to run with the
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  • ...rating System for the [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] [[VAX-11/780]] Computer ...ut/output devices as the PDP-11 family and is controlled through a console computer which can be remotely accessed. Additionally, the VAX-11/780 is priced near
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  • ...made the 1660 'interesting' is that it needed an audio cable from the host computer to generate the DTMF to dial, as it could not dial on its own. The 1660 shipped with a basic terminal program, and the [[Quantum link]] software package for the predecessor to [
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  • Computer Science Division Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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  • ...puter programming, and the Quiche Eaters were the ones that didn't. A real computer programmer said things like "DO 10 I=1,10" and "ABEND" (they actually talke ...nd Pac-Man, and anyone can buy and even understand their very own Personal Computer. The Real Programmer is in danger of becoming extinct, of being replaced by
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  • C is a computer language available on the and operating put on the terminal (unless some other destination is speci-
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  • ...ing up the system with timezone selection and passwords. then 'reboot the computer' and it'll exit simh. Terminal type? [unknown] vt100
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  • of the UCB Computer Systems Research Group, which terminal program to download them on to
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  • ...ndberg TDV 2215|TDV 2215]] terminals, including at least one "intelligent" terminal - i.e. a [[microcomputer]]. The [[TDV 2114]] was an "intelligent" terminal running CP/M on an Intel [[8085]] [[microprocessor]].
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  • Computer Science Division Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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  • Computer Systems Research Group so that all terminal modes will be reset.
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  • ...poration]] for their ground-breaking [[Datapoint 2200]] [[program]]mable [[terminal]] product; the [[instruction set]] was designed by CTC, not Intel. Due in p
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  • *[[DZV11]] terminal multiplexer with 16 lines, attached to telnet port 1005 (DZ) 3 Computer Interconnect (CI) network
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  • 2.4.5 Synchronous terminal................. 15 9.1.2 Terminal I/O......................... 34
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  • ...on Equipment' ('''DCE'''), usually properly found on modems, and the 'Data Terminal Equipment' ('''DTE'''), usually properly found on terminals and computers. Connecting a terminal to a computer (both wired as DTEs) thus usually requires a so-called '''null modem''', a
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  • ...connected printing [[terminal]]s like the [[Teletype]], and later [[video terminal]]s such as the [[VT100]]. In general, asynchronous [[serial line]] interfac ...n used to [[interrupt]] the computer on the other end of the line from the terminal.
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  • ...not formal) electrical system for [[asynchronous serial line]]s between [[terminal]]s and computers. It was made popular by the [[Teletype|Model 33 Teletype]] ...a terminal; the computer, for an output channel, e.g. to the printer of a terminal) will include the switch; the consumer of the data (the printer, in the out
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  • They were descendants of the [[GE 600 series]] family; after GE's computer business was sold to Honeywell in 1970, the 6000 series were Honeywell's re ...arlier machines were replaced with a console terminal, driven by a [[micro-computer]], the 'diagnostic processor', which interfaced to the CPUs, SCUs and IOMs;
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  • ...ncept' prototype was demonstrated at MIT on a lightly-modified [[IBM 709]] computer in 1960. ...d on a PDP-9. The first console was moved along with the Project MAC CTSS computer to MIT building 39 when the Computation Center machine was retired. The se
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  • ...'''command line interpreter''') is a [[program]] to which a [[user]] of a computer gives commands, usually by typing strings of [[character]]s, which the comm Even early [[personal computer]] operating systems such as [[MS-DOS]] made the command interpreter a separ
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  • ...vided groups of [[asynchronous serial line]]s to which could be attached [[terminal]]s, which allowed users at the terminals access to the hosts attached to th ...com/public/1970-imp-afips.pdf The interface message processor for the ARPA computer network]", Proceedings AFIPS, 1970 SJCC, Vol. 36, pp. 551-567.
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  • | form factor = small computer The '''PDP-1''' was the first computer built by [[Digital Equipment Corporation]]. It was an 18-bit machine; a [[l
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  • ...ed in to the system over a [[terminal]] (real or virtual). On a [[personal computer]], it would be the person using that PC.
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  • ...). It also includes non-printing characters used for control of printing [[terminal]]s - tab, line feed, carriage return, etc. ASCII was eventually used by [[personal computer]]s such as the [[Apple II]], and the [[IBM PC]]. IBM extended the character
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  • ...a few [[vector graphics|vector]] displays, and [[General Turtle]] [[Turtle Terminal 2500|2500 terminals]]. Programs can be stored in either [[PDP-11 Absolute ...implemented in [[assembly language]] on the PDP-10. In order to provide a computer system dedicated to educational use, it was adapted for the PDP-11. The fir
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  • ...] to do [[input/output]] to a computer; they usually communicated with the computer via [[asynchronous serial line]]. ...directly connected to the computer's main [[bus]], usually on a [[personal computer]].
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  • ...tionship with the rest of the system, they are usually found on [[personal computer]]s. The original bit-mapped displays were an evolution of [[video terminal]]s; once RAM prices fell low enough, the ability to display graphics, etc,
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  • ...ther system (again, usually a time-sharing system) as if they were using a terminal attached directly to the remote system. ...ng with the necessary support from the [[operating system]]) on the remote computer.
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  • ...[[keyboard]], and receiving back information which the [[software]] on the computer sends to it. ...rminals were [[printing terminal]]s, such as [[Teletype]]s. Later, [[video terminal]]s mostly replaced them, since they were faster, and had other advantages (
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  • ...are struck by a [[user]]. Originally, almost all keyboards were part of [[terminal]]s, but now it is common for them to be independent devices.
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  • ...e-scale computations for numerical [[application]]s. It was also the first computer with [[core memory]], which was invented for it (some time after it had fir Whirlwind was built at [[MIT]] (MIT's first computer), originally for use in a flight simulator, but wound up being used to prot
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  • Like the 650, it used a [[serial computer|serial]] [[arithmetic logic unit|ALU]] (digit-serial, not bit-, though), an Up to ten 'manual inquiry stations' ([[printing terminal]]s) could be attached; an interesting innovation, likely one of the earlies
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  • ...on of lights and switches which allows manual control and operation of the computer. ...with the [[operator]] over an [[asynchronous serial line]] attached to a [[terminal]] to perform the operations performed by an old-style front panel.
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  • On system with VMS running, from a video terminal, issue the DCL command: >>>SET TERMINAL PROGRAM
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  • ...e '''Stanford AI Lab''', or '''SAIL''' for short) was an influential early computer science research organization, at Stanford University. ...ndependent institution; the remains of the Lab were merged into Stanford's Computer Science Department. The remnants moved out of the famed D. C. Power buildi
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  • ...machine to emulate an old [[terminal]], usually a [[video terminal]]. The computer on which the emulator is running is usually one which has an [[asynchronous === Terminal Simulators ===
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  • | form factor = small computer ...ter produced by [[Digital Equipment Corporation]]; DEC's second production computer, and another 18-bit machine, like its predecessor, the [[PDP-1]]. It too ha
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  • ...rminals, and sold by [[Norsk Data]] (ND) as product number ND 242, Display Terminal Tandberg TDV 2215. It can be run in a TDV 2115 compatible mode, or in its n The terminal has the following standard interfaces (resident on mainboard):
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  • ...R. Licklider]] joined BBN in the Spring of 1957. A Royal McBee [[LGP-30]] computer, originally ordered by [[Ed Fredkin]] personally, before BBN hired him, was ...ed the [[TENEX]] [[operating system]] for the PDP-10, to support its other computer research.
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  • ...Illinois; it ran on [[mainframe]]s, driving large numbers of interactive [[terminal]]s. (In the late 1960s, custom plasma monochrome [[bit-mapped display‎‎
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  • The '''VAXstation 100''' was a programmable [[graphics]] [[terminal]] manufactured by [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]]. It had a [[bit-map ...r module', which is attached remotely to a 'bus window module' in the host computer, which is connected to the other module via [[fiber optic]] cables. The [[V
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  • ...as a [[host]] system for use on the [[ARPANET]], effectively an enhanced [[Terminal Interface Processor|TIP]]. It was written in the PEESPOL system programmin ...onality (providing groups of [[serial line]]s to which could be attached [[terminal]]s, both hard-wired and via dial-up [[modem]]s, allowing [[user]]s at the t
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  • It was originally intended to allow [[user]]s at [[terminal]]s to simultaneously utilize [[time-sharing]] systems on the [[ARPANET]], u * [[ANTS terminal system]]
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  • ...they also provided groups of [[serial line]]s to which could be attached [[terminal]]s, which allowed [[user]]s at the terminals access to the hosts attached t * [[ANTS terminal system]]
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  • ...Engelbart]]'s [[Augmentation Research Center]], where much of the current computer [[user interface]], which [[Xerox PARC]] later demonstrated, was pioneered; * [[Terminal Interface Unit]]
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  • ...nal|SRI]] which ran on a [[PDP-11]] and allowed a number of [[user]]s at [[terminal]]s to connect to [[time-sharing]] [[host]]s over the nascent prototype [[In ...]], using the [[Stanford 1822 Interface‎]], and later the the [[Advanced Computer Communications|ACC]] [[MLH-DH/LSI11 Multiple Channel Controller|MLH-DH/LSI1
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  • ...ust after their first product, the [[Datapoint 3300]] (which was a [[video terminal]]). ...step. The other is that the 2200 was intended to be a 'programmable video terminal' (so that a single hardware design, with appropriate [[firmware]], could em
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  • (SCENE: Inside of a VAX computer room. CREDITS ROLL as the SYSMGR is sitting in front of the console terminal, typing. He pauses, picks up a small magnetic
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  • 6.7 CI750 - Computer Interconnect - 11/750 code and the console terminal through IPR address ^X3E. Examination of
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  • * [[DZ11 asynchronous serial line interface|DZ11]] 16 Line Terminal Multiplexor computer on the network. Enter these on separate lines when prompted.
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  • * Terminal Lines Setup * [[DZ11 asynchronous serial line interface|DZ11]] 16 Line Terminal Multiplexor
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  • ...k_Instances_on_one_Computer|Connect Multiple SIMH Network Instances on one Computer]] === Configure Terminal Lines ===
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  • ; - 1 DZV11 terminal multiplexer with 4 lines %SHUTDOWN-I-OPERATOR, This terminal is now an operator's console.
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  • ...lligent [[mass storage]] sub-system [[server]]. It communicates over the [[Computer Interconnect]] (CI), and is housed in a single cabinet. In utilizing the CI, the HSC50 interfaces one or more [[host]] computer systems via the [[SC008 Star Coupler]] (a passive, [[RF]]-[[transformer]] c
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  • ...|right|The Société Générale Tortue word processor on a [[Concept-100]] terminal. A close examination of the display reveals it's running a French language
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  • * [[Terminal Interface Unit]] for the [[LSI-11]] from [[SRI International|SRI]] in [[MAC ...he [[Honeywell 6000 series|Heneywell 68/80]] from the [[MIT Laboratory for Computer Science|LCS]]
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  • ...ssor, an Ethernet connection, and optional file storage to form a personal computer system for standalone or network use. The entire system has been nick-name ...inals, such as [[Datamedia]]s, [[Teleray]]s, [[Tektronix 4014]] [[graphics terminal]]s, or [[Information International Inc|III]] displays." It was also intende
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  • ...ants, etc. These new users rarely had much computer expertise, never had a computer room with a system manager and operator, and rarely knew anyone experienced ...was subsetted, and its text was rewritten and targeted at users with less computer expertise. It was expected that some systems would want to set up individua
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  • ...e [[graphics]] [[terminal]] which attached to the [[UNIBUS]] on a [[host]] computer. ...ion 500 series|VAXstation 500]] employed the [[Tektronix]] [[4125 Graphics Terminal]] attached to a [[MicroVAX I]]. When the [[MicroVAX II]] came out the same
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  • Innumerable four-player games were played on the VAX computer systems at UWO (Western University) in London Ontario, Canada, for the next [[Video terminal]]s, e.g. the [[VT52]] were just in the ascendent back then, and most comput
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  • continuously updated at their terminal. MULTI-TREK was input-output (any terminal with clear screen and cursor
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  • '''Datapoint''' (originally named the '''Computer Terminal Corporation''') was a ground-breaking business computerized information pro ...gn, with appropriate [[firmware]], could emulate many different kinds of [[terminal]]s). However, customers quickly learned that they could program it, and it
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  • 454 | DECNET/SNA 3270 TERMINAL EMULATOR DAW | MUXSERVER 100 REMOTE TERMINAL SERVER
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  • MicroVMS V4.0 and the MicroVAX I computer were the very beginning of the success story of the DEC series of [[MicroVA 16,985$ for the base computer
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  • '''''"At best, a computer is as good as its diagnostic tools!"''''' T = Terminal (LA36, VT52)
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  • The '''Professional 300 Series''' is a family of [[PDP-11]]-based [[personal computer]]s from [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]]. ...terminal]]. The third difference is the use of the [[CTI BUS]] (Computing Terminal Interconnect) bus, which is used solely on the PRO series.
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  • ...(also known as the '''GIGI''') was a [[graphics terminal]] cum [[personal computer]] from [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]], built around a [[microprocess * [http://bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/terminal/gigi/ GIGI] - documentation at [[Bitsavers]]
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  • ...ng the [[LSI-11]] [[CPU]], where "'''PDT'''" stands for "Programmable Data Terminal". ...Terminal" as DEC named it. Besides using a PDT-11 as a computer or simple terminal, you could even hook up three additional terminals to form a (very small)
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  • ...g microprocessor-based, the VT36 minimises the processing load on the host computer. Up to four VT36s can, therefore, be configured on one host PDP-11 or VAX, ...erforms the display functions many color display systems leave to the host computer. Only high level communications are needed from the host, so the VT36 signi
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  • ...tem. CFS uses the [[HSC50 Hierarchical Storage Controller]] and the [[CI20 Computer Interconnect]] for communication between PDP-10s. The Computer Interconnect (CI) bus is the communications link used by
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  • [[Image:DATANET-760-Terminal.png|thumb|right|250px|DATANET-760 Display Terminal Unit]] ...a65989e/US3500338.pdf ''Party Line Use and Superwisory Control of Multiple Terminal Data Editing Display Systems'']
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  • Set up networking using [[Connect Multiple SIMH Network Instances on one Computer|these instructions]]. X-terminal services Open disk access (any client)
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