Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!sri-unix!gwyn@BRL-VLD.ARPA From: gwyn@BRL-VLD.ARPA Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: VT100 and bagbiting Message-ID: <1309@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Tue, 26-Jun-84 17:46:40 EDT Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.1309 Posted: Tue Jun 26 17:46:40 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 30-Jun-84 04:01:32 EDT Lines: 8 From: Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) I don't think compatibility with EMACS is a necessary criterion for a good terminal; EMACS violates terminal usage standards left and right. Besides failing to support DC3/DC1 flow control (locally we have fixed our versions of EMACS to support it if it is being used), it likes to have the user typing the ESC key, in violation of ANSI standards.