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External links: +The SUPDUP Protocol

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			==External links==

			* [https://tumbleweed.nu/r/lm-3/uv/supdup.html The SUPDUP Protocol]

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Larsbrinkhoff: Unredirect ITS.

2023-09-06T05:35:04Z

Unredirect ITS.

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	'''SUPDUP''' is a network protocol for display terminals. The character set can be standard [[ASCII]], or optionally, an extended version which is based on [[Stanford Extended ASCII]] but closer to ASCII 1967.		'''SUPDUP''' is a network protocol for display terminals. The character set can be standard [[ASCII]], or optionally, an extended version which is based on [[Stanford Extended ASCII]] but closer to ASCII 1967.

	The name means "super-duper image mode". The explanation behind this is that [[ITS]] can open files in various modes; the .OPEN system call offers a choice between ''ASCII mode'' and ''image mode''. Opening a terminal in ASCII mode means various control characters are interpreted the conventional way. In image mode, '''most''' characters are passed through uninterpreted, but not all; e.g. ^Z is still trapped by the operating system. Using special system calls, a file channel can be set to ''super image mode'' in which '''all''' characters with no exception are treated verbatim. SUPDUP takes this to yet another level by sending display codes as-is from internal ITS buffers, thus they are "super-duper" image.		The name means "super-duper image mode". The explanation behind this is that [[Incompatible Timesharing System\|ITS]] can open files in various modes; the .OPEN system call offers a choice between ''ASCII mode'' and ''image mode''. Opening a terminal in ASCII mode means various control characters are interpreted the conventional way. In image mode, '''most''' characters are passed through uninterpreted, but not all; e.g. ^Z is still trapped by the operating system. Using special system calls, a file channel can be set to ''super image mode'' in which '''all''' characters with no exception are treated verbatim. SUPDUP takes this to yet another level by sending display codes as-is from internal ITS buffers, thus they are "super-duper" image.

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	The name means "super-duper image mode". The explanation behind this is that [[ITS]] can open files in various modes; the .OPEN system call offers a choice between ''ASCII mode'' and ''image mode''. Opening a terminal in ASCII mode means various control characters are interpreted the conventional way. In image mode, '''most''' characters are passed through uninterpreted, but not all; e.g. ^Z is still trapped by the operating system. Using special system calls, a file channel can be set to ''super image mode'' in which '''all''' characters with no exception are treated verbatim. SUPDUP takes this to yet another level by sending display codes as-is from internal ITS buffers, thus they are "super-duper" image.		The name means "super-duper image mode". The explanation behind this is that [[ITS]] can open files in various modes; the .OPEN system call offers a choice between ''ASCII mode'' and ''image mode''. Opening a terminal in ASCII mode means various control characters are interpreted the conventional way. In image mode, '''most''' characters are passed through uninterpreted, but not all; e.g. ^Z is still trapped by the operating system. Using special system calls, a file channel can be set to ''super image mode'' in which '''all''' characters with no exception are treated verbatim. SUPDUP takes this to yet another level by sending display codes as-is from internal ITS buffers, thus they are "super-duper" image.

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Larsbrinkhoff: Link back to Stanford extended ASCII.

2023-06-08T05:39:40Z

Link back to Stanford extended ASCII.

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	'''SUPDUP''' is a network protocol for display terminals.		'''SUPDUP''' is a network protocol for display terminals. The character set can be standard [[ASCII]], or optionally, an extended version which is based on [[Stanford Extended ASCII]] but closer to ASCII 1967.

	The name means "super-duper image mode". The explanation behind this is that [[ITS]] can open files in various modes; the .OPEN system call offers a choice between ''ASCII mode'' and ''image mode''. Opening a terminal in ASCII mode means various control characters are interpreted the conventional way. In image mode, '''most''' characters are passed through uninterpreted, but not all; e.g. ^Z is still trapped by the operating system. Using special system calls, a file channel can be set to ''super image mode'' in which '''all''' characters with no exception are treated verbatim. SUPDUP takes this to yet another level by sending display codes as-is from internal ITS buffers, thus they are "super-duper" image.		The name means "super-duper image mode". The explanation behind this is that [[ITS]] can open files in various modes; the .OPEN system call offers a choice between ''ASCII mode'' and ''image mode''. Opening a terminal in ASCII mode means various control characters are interpreted the conventional way. In image mode, '''most''' characters are passed through uninterpreted, but not all; e.g. ^Z is still trapped by the operating system. Using special system calls, a file channel can be set to ''super image mode'' in which '''all''' characters with no exception are treated verbatim. SUPDUP takes this to yet another level by sending display codes as-is from internal ITS buffers, thus they are "super-duper" image.

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Larsbrinkhoff: Explanation of name on record.

2023-06-08T05:37:55Z

Explanation of name on record.

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'''SUPDUP''' is a network protocol for display terminals.

The name means "super-duper image mode". The explanation behind this is that [[ITS]] can open files in various modes; the .OPEN system call offers a choice between ''ASCII mode'' and ''image mode''. Opening a terminal in ASCII mode means various control characters are interpreted the conventional way. In image mode, '''most''' characters are passed through uninterpreted, but not all; e.g. ^Z is still trapped by the operating system. Using special system calls, a file channel can be set to ''super image mode'' in which '''all''' characters with no exception are treated verbatim. SUPDUP takes this to yet another level by sending display codes as-is from internal ITS buffers, thus they are "super-duper" image.

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