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    Blit is a programmable raster graphics computer terminal designed by Rob Pike and Bart Locanthi Jr. of Bell Labs and released in 1982. The Blit programmable...
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  • patterns are combined Blit (computer terminal), a programmable bitmap graphics terminal Band-limited impulse train (BLIT) synthesis "BLIT" (short story), by...
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    to MVS systems are always required to be in block mode. Blit (computer terminal) Data terminal equipment IBM 3101 Micro-Term ERGO-201 Minitel Text user...
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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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  • data packets mux (windowing system), the windowing system for the Blit computer terminal MUX clamp, a tool used in deep sea drilling operations Multan International...
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    serial communications. History of the graphical user interface Blit (computer terminal) Carsten Emde: "The MGR window manager", OS-9 International, I/1993...
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    (1982) and Rob Pike's Blit terminal (1982). Carnegie Mellon University produced a remote-access application called Alto Terminal, that displayed overlapping...
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  • involved. All had been spurred by the introduction in 1983 of the new Blit graphics terminal developed by Pike and Bart Locanthi and marketed by Teletype Corporation...
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    Rob Pike (category Canadian computer scientists)
    While at Bell Labs, Pike was also involved in the creation of the Blit graphical terminal for Unix, the Inferno operating system, and the Limbo programming...
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    Xerox Alto (redirect from Alto (computer))
    It also introduced the concept of the bit block transfer operation (bit blit, BitBLT), as the fundamental programming interface to the display. Despite...
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  • STREAMS (category Computer networking)
    implemented in the mpx window system for the Blit graphics terminal, which could display multiple terminal emulator windows. Each window was a process...
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    Atari Transputer Workstation (category Computer workstations)
    functionality, including the ability to apply up to four masks on a bit blit operation in a fashion similar to a modern graphics processing unit's ability...
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    Pike and others at Bell Labs designed Blit, which was released in 1984 by AT&T and Teletype as DMD 5620 terminal. 1984 – Apple Macintosh popularizes the...
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    History of the graphical user interface (category History of human–computer interaction)
    notable as one of the first systems to implement pop-up menus. The Blit, a graphics terminal, was developed at Bell Labs in 1982. Lisp machines originally...
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    Bell Labs (category Computer science institutes in the United States)
    the Bell Labs Research organization internal use of a terminal called Jerq led to the Blit terminal being renamed by designers Rob Pike and Bart Locanthi...
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  • algebra on three generators is deployed in computer displays based on raster graphics, which use bit blit to manipulate whole regions consisting of pixels...
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    and behavior of implementations. During the formative years of AT&T's computer business, the division went through several phases of System V software...
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    OOHG Visi On VWS (VAX Workstation Software) mpx/mux (for the Bell Labs Blit terminal) Symbolics Dynamic Windows Some systems such as Microsoft Windows (XP...
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  • system for workstation computers on the Internet. A number of workstation graphics systems existed, including Bell Labs' BLIT, SGI's IRIS GL, Carnegie...
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  • Gematsu. Retrieved August 6, 2024. Romano, Sal (May 8, 2024). "Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer coming to PS5, PS4, and Switch on May...
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  • for Microsoft Windows in 1999. An iOS port was developed and published by BlitWise Productions in 2010, while a macOS port was developed and published by...
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    and geographically separated computers function as a single system. In a typical Plan 9 installation, users work at terminals running the window system rio...
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    X68000 (category Computer-related introductions in 1987)
    256 colors Graphical capabilities: 64-bit GUI acceleration, blitter, bit blit Audio capabilities: 16-bit stereo PCM @ 48 kHz sampling rate Hard disk drive...
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    build machines, etc. Developers' desktops were multi-window terminals (versions of the Blit developed by Bell Labs) until the mid 1990s, when Sun workstations...
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  • electronic signal processing, control systems and computers. "Who Invented the Transistor?". Computer History Museum. December 4, 2013. Archived from the...
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    VAXstation (category Computer-related introductions in 1984)
    intelligent graphics terminal (also described as a Display subsystem) introduced by Digital in May 1983 for the VAX-11 line of computers. The VAXstation 100...
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  • Test/Self-Test BITE – Built-in test equipment BL – Blank BL-T – Black tracer BLITS – Beta lighted infantry telescope system BLOS – Beyond Line-Of-Sight BL-T...
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    Toshiba T003 cellphone), personal digital assistants (PDA)'s, personal computers (PC) and G-Book equipped cars across Japan. It is based on the former...
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  • October 10, 2023. Staff, GamingLyfe (March 8, 2023). "Feel the Boost in Terminal Velocity: Boosted Edition March 14th 2023". GamingLyfe. Archived from the...
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  • operating system for DEC PDP-7, PDP-11, VAX and Interdata 7/32 and 8/32 computers, developed in the Bell Labs Computing Sciences Research Center (CSRC)...
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