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From: carlson@styx.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: X on a VT220 (Really Atari)?
Message-ID: <21428@styx.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 8-May-87 03:49:52 EDT
Article-I.D.: styx.21428
Posted: Fri May  8 03:49:52 1987
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Reply-To: carlson@styx.UUCP (John Carlson)
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In article <1759@lsuc.UUCP> jimomura@lsuc.UUCP (Jim Omura) writes:
$     For 640 * 400 monochrome you could use the Atari 520ST.  You should
$be able to put a fairly good terminal into a ROM cartridge.  For more
$versatility, you could an Atari 1040ST.  That way you could run some of
$TOS software locally and have some local storage.
$
$     for 640 * 196 (4 Color display) you could run a Radio Shack Color
$Computer.
$
$     The new Amiga 500 would also make a nice "terminal".  Like the 1040ST
$it has a contained floppy which makes for less clutter.
$

Are you aware of versions X for the Ataris?

Please send pointers.

Thanks,

John Carlson

carlson@lll-tis-b.arpa
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