In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
on 12/08/2005
at 01:39 PM, "McKown, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>Remember all of this was designed when 3277's were the main operator
>console.
No. It was designed when the 1052-7 was the main operator console.
>And the original ones could only display UPPER CASE.
The 1052-7 could type lower case. The folding was a convenience for
things that had to be upper case.
The 3270 was not the first operator console. Take the 2260 - please!
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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