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From: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.terminals
Subject: Re: Why magic cookies? (was: Alternate character modes...)
Message-ID: <6686@auspex.auspex.com>
Date: 16 Mar 91 19:59:51 GMT
References: <9103100202.aa16074@xenitec.on.ca> <1991Mar15.045055.3702@NCoast.ORG>
Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara
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>Why invent another VT100 emulation when you could buy Televideo's
>inexpensively and get a product out the door cheaper and faster?

I assume "Televideo's" doesn't refer to any VT100 emulation by
Televideo, but to an emulation of a non-VT100-compatible Televideo
terminal, 'cuz VT100s, bless their heart, don't have magic cookies....