terminal inventiveness (was Re: an odd question

From: Tom Uban <uban_at_ubanproductions.com>
Date: Fri Aug 24 07:11:05 2001

Interesting that you should mention Hazeltime. A person that used to
work for Imlac said that Hazeltine bought Imlac out at one point.

Yes, there was a fortran compiler for the Imlac.

--tom

At 01:05 AM 8/24/01 -0400, you wrote:
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>Sellam Ismail wrote:
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>> 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?
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>The Imlac's primary applications seem to be editors and terminal programs
>for larger systems. Did the Imlac ever have high-level language support?
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>I think we would have to call this the first programmable, smart terminal.
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>Speaking of old terminals, does anyone have schematics for a SOROC IQ-120?
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