In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 12/13/2005
   at 03:21 PM, Phil Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>2250s were certainly used as consoles, though is was a pretty
>expensive way to do it.  I think the /165 must have used the same
>character generator.  II wouldn't be surprised if it was the same
>hardware.

The console on the 360/165 was totally unlike the 2250, 2260 and 3270.
The consoles on the 360/85, 370/165 and 370/168 were compatible with
each other and with the console on the Amdahl 470V[1], but with
nothing else.

[1] Well, definitely the 470V/6, but I suspect the others as well.
 
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