VT100 w/Q-Bus Backplane

From: Bill/Carolyn Pechter <pechter_at_shell.monmouth.com>
Date: Mon Aug 17 05:40:13 1998

>
> OK, this is starting to get interesting. I've got a box labled VT100
> boards, and it's definitely part of the guts of this terminal (the terminal
> works as a terminal).
>
> The terminal has had it's front nameplate removed (probably doesn't mean
> anything, they were all this way). On the back is a Digital tag declaring
> it to be a VT100-AA. Next to that is a ARC (Agency Records Control, Inc.
> of Bryon, Texas) declaring to be a Model ART 01.

ARC did insurance office software on both PDP11's and PC's and IBM
series 1's.

They had their own OS for 11/03's and 11/23's.
They used the Lark drives on an SMD controller for fixed+removable
storage.

I fixed them after I left DEC and ended up doing a short stint at TRW.

BIll
Received on Mon Aug 17 1998 - 05:40:13 BST