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Re: Dumn Terminals (was E-mail from AS/400)

  • Subject: Re: Dumn Terminals (was E-mail from AS/400)
  • From: leif@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 06:40:54 -0600
 
From: Colin Williams <colin.williams@technocrats.co.uk>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 3:24 AM
Subject: RE: Dumn Terminals (was E-mail from AS/400)


> Are there many people out there still using dumb terminals. 
> I thought everyone was using PC's and emulation these days

There is still a use for dumb terminals on the shop floor or in
the warehouse. They are cheaper, more robust, tamperproof,
don't crash and faster to use.



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