Xref: utzoo comp.windows.x:2340 comp.windows.news:265 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!gatech!linus!mbunix!rad From: rad@mitre-bedford.ARPA (Richard A. Dramstad) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x,comp.windows.news Subject: Re: Compact (small) NeWS or X terminals Message-ID: <22463@linus.UUCP> Date: 22 Jan 88 16:35:39 GMT References: <870@gargoyle.UChicago.EDU> Sender: news@linus.UUCP Reply-To: rad@mbunix (R. A. Dramstad) Distribution: na Organization: The MITRE Corporation, Bedford, Mass. Lines: 15 In article <870@gargoyle.UChicago.EDU> chris@gargoyle.uchicago.edu (Chris Johnston) writes: > >I am interested in X or NeWS terminals which are smaller, lighter, >more compact than a Sun3/50 or Apollo. The ability to run over >serial line in the 9.6kb to 56kb range might provide reasonable >performance... >Anyone know of plans or availability of such a critter? ... There are lots of rumors out of DEC-land about something called a "VAXterm," which is supposed to be a color graphics terminal equipped with the Dragon graphics chip set (same as in the GPX) that knows how to speak X. Obviously, you're not going to get a lot of details by calling your DEC salesperson... Dick Dramstad