In article <[email protected]>, Timothe Litt <[email protected]> writes:
> The VT100 was designed as a flexible platform, with lots of opportunity > (slots and power) for plugin options. Internally, it looked more like a > computer with "bus" slots than a dedicated terminal. Another terminal that is like this is the HP264x series. This was literally a motherboard with slots and cards that provided the facilities of the terminal: CPU, memory, tape interface, frame buffer, character display buffer, etc. -- "The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline" free book <http://tinyurl.com/d3d-pipeline> The Terminals Wiki <http://terminals-wiki.org> The Computer Graphics Museum <http://ComputerGraphicsMuseum.org> Legalize Adulthood! (my blog) <http://LegalizeAdulthood.wordpress.com> _______________________________________________ Simh mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
