IIRC, there were block-mode terminals with several pages of memory.
--Chuck
On Dec 13, 2020, at 18:37, Stan Sieler wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> First, apologies if I asked this years ago (I've searched my archives, no
> hits :)
>
> When was the concept of memory "above" the screen invented for terminals?
>
> I.e., previously displayed data that had scrolled up and off the
On the Classic Computer Mailing list, you wrote:
> Anyone need more of these Sun3/4 VME boards? Need to make more space.
Hi, Chris,
I didn't see the boards...which photo(s) are they in? I have a Sun 4 server
system, and there are some boards I've been looking for. If I could see what
On Sun, Dec 13, 2020, 7:49 PM Nigel Johnson via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I'm pretty sure the DEC VT100 didn't have it. It was very memory
> -limited - the standard was 80x 24 and if you wanted 132 x 24 you had to
> buy the advanced video option.
>
I'm sure it did not have scroll
DIDN't the datapoint 3300 have that?
On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 9:49 PM Nigel Johnson via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I'm pretty sure the DEC VT100 didn't have it. It was very memory
> -limited - the standard was 80x 24 and if you wanted 132 x 24 you had to
> buy the advanced video
I'm pretty sure the DEC VT100 didn't have it. It was very memory
-limited - the standard was 80x 24 and if you wanted 132 x 24 you had to
buy the advanced video option.
There was a demo program that made it look like it recovered data that
had been scrolled off the top of the screen, but I think
Hi,
First, apologies if I asked this years ago (I've searched my archives, no
hits :)
When was the concept of memory "above" the screen invented for terminals?
I.e., previously displayed data that had scrolled up and off the screen ...
but could be retrieved (usually by scrolling down).
good job
On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 4:29 PM Chris Zach via cctalk
wrote:
> 1 Perq 1, one chassis without motherboards of another Perq1, sides,
> lids, 1.5 sets of ends, pair of Perq2 endpanels, two keyboards (1 and 2
> style) and a portrait monitor.
>
> Pictures of all the stuff at
1 Perq 1, one chassis without motherboards of another Perq1, sides,
lids, 1.5 sets of ends, pair of Perq2 endpanels, two keyboards (1 and 2
style) and a portrait monitor.
Pictures of all the stuff at https://www.crystel.com/bob/perq4
Not many pictures of this stuff from all angles, so feel
Does anyone know anything much about this early desktop computer and its OS?
Example:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Perkin-Elmer-3600-PETOS-Like-Microsoft-BASIC-Computer-6800-CPU-Works-/303540134722
Although it predated the PC, MS supplied the BASIC and apparently the
CLI resembles early DOS.
I ask
After removing the above, you can remove the floppy drive (the normal
3 cable to an 8" drive and I think 3 screws) and the power supply
(under the floppy drive, there are 3 output cables with in-line plugs
and sockets, an IEC type main input on the back of the PSU chassis,
and 2 screws at the
Looks like an HP-1000 E-Series 2109 or 2113 sitting on top of the Perq box.
Yes. I don't know much about the HP series computers. So I should take
it up the steps (is it heavy?), and is it historical like the Perqs?
C
There might be info here
http://sw.ccs.bcs.org/iclarch/
You don't have mini DAO??
https://www.computerconservationsociety.org/wg-mildap.htm
Dave
G4UGM
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