terminal inventiveness (was Re: an odd question

From: Bob Shannon <bshannon_at_tiac.net>
Date: Fri Aug 24 00:05:14 2001

Sellam Ismail wrote:

> My oldest, if we do count the Imlac as a terminal (I call it a computer),
> would be that. I know I have quite a few from the very early 70s. When
> did the Hazeltine 1500 come in?

The Imlac's primary applications seem to be editors and terminal programs
for larger systems. Did the Imlac ever have high-level language support?

I think we would have to call this the first programmable, smart terminal.

Speaking of old terminals, does anyone have schematics for a SOROC IQ-120?
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