Dumb Terminals and SUN's

Alan McPherron mcph+ at pitt.edu
Thu Jun 3 16:11:00 EDT 1993


On Thu, 3 Jun 1993, Craig Anderson wrote:

> Has anyone successfully tied a dumb terminal (VT100) into a SUN in a
> manner similiar to many Image Processing Packages?  This would provide
> a vt100 terminal for keyboard entries and leave the entire SUN display
> available for graphics pane(s).

Wow, we're coming full circle.  But I wonder if GRASS4.x still retains
that capability?  To my mind, if you're not running GRASS in a public
lab but have the space to add a dumb terminal (or a laptop, maybe), it's
certainly the best way to go.
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