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From: Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com>
To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc: Paul Ruizendaal <pnr@planet.nl>, "tuhs@tuhs.org" <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: virtual consoles / Alt-Fx
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2023 11:48:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAC20D2MWzZs5EXrrDSjreWqa=5z9t-DbTqTSd2SUG6icOMBiNQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfqqJ2cphd1EbsC87bLOKJWpM56Lv-EZB95A1p08S9kBXg@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 11:41 AM Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

>  TOPS-20 had a way to attach and detach from a PTY. But they didn't keep
> the state of the screen... programs did, but not the kernel.
>
That makes sense and is probably what I remember.  The big difference when
the 8/16 micros came along what the built-in display and thus the need to
create a "terminal emulator."
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-03-13 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-13 15:12 [TUHS] " Paul Ruizendaal via TUHS
2023-03-13 15:24 ` [TUHS] " Clem Cole
2023-03-13 15:27   ` Clem Cole
2023-03-13 16:17     ` Paul Winalski
2023-03-13 15:41   ` Warner Losh
2023-03-13 15:48     ` KenUnix
2023-03-13 15:48     ` Clem Cole [this message]
2023-03-13 16:14     ` Dan Cross
2023-03-13 17:26       ` Miod Vallat
2023-03-13 20:35         ` Dan Cross
2023-03-14 16:42   ` Derek Fawcus via TUHS
2023-03-14 22:46     ` Charles H Sauer (he/him)
2023-03-15  4:26       ` Heinz Lycklama
2023-03-13 15:27 ` Ralph Corderoy
2023-03-13 15:30 ` Warner Losh
2023-03-14  3:27   ` Rik Schneider
2023-03-13 15:33 ` Ron Natalie
2023-03-13 15:45   ` Heinz Lycklama
2023-03-13 17:04   ` Ralph Corderoy
2023-03-13 15:49 ` Brad Spencer
2023-03-17  8:14 ` Marc Donner
2023-03-14  3:33 Rudi Blom

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