A computer terminal is an electronic or electromechanical hardware device that can be used for entering data into, and transcribing data from, a computer...
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graphics computer terminal designed by Rob Pike and Bart Locanthi Jr. of Bell Labs and released in 1982. The Blit programmable bitmap graphics terminal was...
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The Bloomberg Terminal is a computer software system provided by the financial data vendor Bloomberg L.P. that enables professionals in the financial service...
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A terminal emulator, or terminal application, is a computer program that emulates a video terminal within another display architecture. Though typically...
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A mobile data terminal (MDT) or mobile digital computer (MDC) is a computerized device used in emergency services, public transport, taxicabs, package...
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Thin client (redirect from Network terminal)
traditionally mainframes accessed by some sort of computer terminal. As computer graphics matured, these terminals transitioned from providing a command-line...
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environment to advance from a computer terminal (until the 1990s) to a graphical user interface (GUI) computer. Computer terminals limited programmers to a...
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Examples of terminal equipment include telephones, fax machines, computer terminals, printers and workstations. An end instrument is a piece of equipment...
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up terminal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Terminal may refer to: Computer terminal, a set of primary input and output devices for a computer Terminal...
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Teleprinter (redirect from KSR terminal)
to remote computers, particularly in time-sharing environments. Teleprinters have largely been replaced by fully electronic computer terminals which typically...
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(BITBLT), a computer operation in which two bitmap patterns are combined Blit (computer terminal), a programmable bitmap graphics terminal Band-limited...
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manager, themes and icons, the computer terminal, CPU, GPU, and RAM. Neofetch can also display images on the terminal with w3m-img or Sixel in place of...
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VT100 (category DEC computer terminals)
The VT100 is a video terminal, introduced in August 1978 by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). It was one of the first terminals to support ANSI escape...
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Informer Computer Terminals, Inc., originally Informer, Inc., and later Informer Computer Systems, Inc., was a privately held American computer company...
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introduced X terminals including HP, DEC (including the VT1000 series), IBM, Samsung, NCD, Gipsi, Tektronix, and Visual Technology. Blit (computer terminal) Thin...
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device is the terminal (or a computer emulating a terminal), and the DCE is a modem or another carrier-owned device. The data terminal equipment may be...
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Datapoint (redirect from Computer Terminal Corporation)
Datapoint Corporation, originally known as Computer Terminal Corporation (CTC), was a computer company based in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Founded...
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Tektronix 4010 (category Computer terminals)
The Tektronix 4010 series was a family of text-and-graphics computer terminals based on storage-tube technology created by Tektronix. Several members of...
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Virtual console (redirect from Virtual Terminal Emulator)
(VC) – also known as a virtual terminal (VT) – is a conceptual combination of the keyboard and display for a computer user interface. It is a feature...
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interactive form of computer use developed commercially by the middle 1960s. In a time-sharing system, multiple computer terminals let many people share...
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bulletin. The officer enters the same exact information into the mobile computer terminal. By doing this, they are able to make the message equivalent to a...
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IBM Selectric (section Use as a computer terminal)
IBM and was not engineered for use as a computer terminal. Adapting this mechanism to the needs of computer input/output was not simple. Microswitches...
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programmable computers appeared that could fit entirely on top of a desk. 1970 saw the introduction of the Datapoint 2200, a "smart" computer terminal complete...
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several thousand graphics terminals distributed worldwide, running on nearly a dozen different networked mainframe computers. Many modern concepts in multi-user...
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Null modem is a communication method to directly connect two DTEs (computer, terminal, printer, etc.) using an RS-232 serial cable. The name stems from...
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Workstation (redirect from Computer workstation)
workstation has been used loosely to refer to everything from a mainframe computer terminal to a PC connected to a network, but the most common form refers to...
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Datapoint 2200 (category Character-oriented terminal)
Datapoint 2200 was a mass-produced programmable terminal usable as a computer, designed by Computer Terminal Corporation (CTC) founders Phil Ray and Gus Roche...
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portable. Automated identification and data capture (AIDC) Mobile computer Mobile data terminal (MDT) List of Bitpipe whitepapers on wireless device management...
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electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs, which enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks. The term computer system...
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access public computer-based terminals in libraries, ATMs, and information kiosks is for the user to present a token to the computer terminal - such as a...
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