From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: usotsuki@buric.co (Steve Nickolas) Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 14:12:07 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [TUHS] Of login names In-Reply-To: <2EC3A31B-D82A-411E-ACBB-B77328036874@ronnatalie.com> References: <201607181544.u6IFiCsP024841@coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> <578cfac4.Odr1gCgePaC5B/O8%schily@schily.net> <2EC3A31B-D82A-411E-ACBB-B77328036874@ronnatalie.com> Message-ID: On Mon, 18 Jul 2016, Ronald Natalie wrote: > The most annoying terminal I ever used was a HeathKit thing that not > only wouldn’t display lowercase letters, it didn’t just display the > upper case version of the character. If you sent it a lower case letter, > it printed gibberish. It was a good thing that the UNIX TTY driver > LCASE mode output uppercase. Reminds me of the Apple ][+. You send it lowercase, it outputs the ascii value mod 64, so you get gibberish... -uso.