On Thu, 15 May 1997, William Donzelli wrote:
> IBM once made some awesome terminals, mostly for the 30xx mainframes.
> They were quite large and had a fantastic resolution - I seem to remember
> them being able to display four _nice_ looking terminal windows without
> overlap. I think this was in the early 1980s timeframe.
IBM 3290 Terminal. Equivalent to four 3270 series terminals. There's
one within twenty feet of my desk at Prudential. I wish it could be
used as ASCII terminals -- it's look dynomite attached to my sundry
Unix and Linux boxen. But it's only good with SNA.
--
Ward Griffiths
"America is at that awkward stage. It's too late to work within
the system, but too early to shoot the bastards." --Claire Wolfe
Received on Fri May 16 1997 - 12:42:45 BST