> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary Green > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 6:24 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Interesting article > > To kinda make up for my earlier post about Evil Knievel's son > (an off topic > post if ever there was one), this article landed in my inbox > so I thought I > would pass it along. > > My comment is this, "were they not called 3270 terminals" way > back when. > And, since when is "this approach completely different"? > > http://federaltimes.com/index.php?S=3533568 > > Gary Green
Yep. 3270 on the s/370s. For UNIX it was TTYs (ah, the joys of an ASR33! or "glass ttys" for CRTs.). For the truly advanced UNIX people, it was an X-terminal (Graphics). -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
