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From: mrj@lupine.UUCP (Mike Jordan)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x,comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: DEC X11 terminals: when, what?
Message-ID: <769@lupine.UUCP>
Date: 19 Dec 89 17:33:35 GMT
References: <1330@eutrc3.urc.tue.nl> <356@bhjat.UUCP>
Reply-To: mrj@ncd.com (Mike Jordan)
Organization: Network Computing Devices, Inc.
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In article <356@bhjat.UUCP> bhj@bhjat.UUCP (Burt Janz) writes:
>The VT100 will have a built-in terminal and window manager, and will have a
>built-in video terminal emulator (both of which can be overridden by remote
>clients).  It will run (actually, it DOES run) DECNet and TCP/IP, doing both
>LAT and TELNET connections.  We have brought up both DECWindows and Motif as
>remote window managers on this guy, and get quite respectable performance.
>That's where the VT1000 shines over the NCD: local clients which come up as
>soon as you turn on the power.

The next release of the NCD16 and NCD19 servers have local clients as well.
This release, called 2.1, is currently in beta test.

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