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From: michael@orcisi.UUCP
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Subject: Re: More old computer stuff
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Date: Thu, 19-Feb-87 09:18:22 EST
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Posted: Thu Feb 19 09:18:22 1987
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> I discovered early on that my $ACC number which I entered as a virtual
> card on WIDJET could also be used to run physical cards the old
> fashioned way. Using WIDJET usually involved waiting for a terminal and

That same account number gave you access to an interactive system that
ran right on the /75 and was accessed through some of the klunkiest
terminals (IBM, of course ;-)) I've ever used.  I wish I could
remember the model number. The keyboard felt like a keypunch and used to
lock whenever the screen was active (as I remember).