Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: new terminal names
Message-ID: <1989Apr10.162402.264@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <8904061537.AA00580@lear.ultra.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 89 16:24:02 GMT

In article <8904061537.AA00580@lear.ultra.com> wayne@ultra.UUCP (Wayne Hathaway) writes:
>... It made no difference
>whether the terminals involved were 2741's, 2740's, 3270's ("modern"
>boob tubes), or even ASR33's -- they were ALL driven with the idea
>that there was a time for waiting for output and there was a time for
>typing input, and the HOST was the one who determined which was which.

Um, the ASR33, for all its other flaws, at least was full-duplex.  It
didn't have IBM Terminal Disease.
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