an odd question

From: Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se>
Date: Fri Aug 17 02:24:06 2001

Bob Shannon skrev:

>CRT displays have been on computers even before the program was
>stored in memory!

And on some, it was one and the same. =)

>I think the question is too broad for a simple answer. How do you
>define
>'terminal'?

A teletype/teleprinter is the mother of all terminals, right?
A video terminal does the same thing on a screen.

--
En ligne avec Thor 2.6a.
When cherry tree blooms, people go and walk there, eat dumpling, bring sake
and talk each other such things as "A superb view!" and "Full of spring here",
and they become very happily and cheerful. But this is a lie. People gather
below cherry trees and get drunk, vomit, fight, which are happening since the
old days of Edo period. From long time ago.
THE FULL OF CHERRY BOOLMS, CHAPTER 1

Received on Fri Aug 17 2001 - 02:24:06 BST