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The VT100 was a very popular RS-232 based dumb terminal.  It featured cursor keys, and the ability to place text wherever the programs wished onto the screen.
 
The VT100 was a very popular RS-232 based dumb terminal.  It featured cursor keys, and the ability to place text wherever the programs wished onto the screen.
  

Revision as of 16:54, 26 September 2009

VT100 guide

The VT100 was a very popular RS-232 based dumb terminal. It featured cursor keys, and the ability to place text wherever the programs wished onto the screen.

The Vt100 was so popular it became THE standard for terminals, and terminal emulators.