Portable terminals

Carlo Pisani carlojpisani at gmail.com
Tue Sep 11 06:39:32 CDT 2018


does, by any chance, anyone happen to have the tektronix tekxpress
v8.1 firmware for their xp4xx terminals?
Il giorno mar 11 set 2018 alle ore 10:23 Liam Proven via cctalk
<cctalk at classiccmp.org> ha scritto:
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> On Mon, 10 Sep 2018 at 21:02, Ali via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
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> > p.s. The caveat is of course if you get something like the Gemini. That looks like a very nice machine but at 599 British pounds I rather get a Sony UX series and have a real PC or the HP LX200. The key, at least for me, is finding a no name Android tablet w/ the basics that runs Android 7 or above at that $50 to $75 price point.
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> Oh, yes, for a terminal emulator, it's total overkill.
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> OTOH it will talk Telnet, SSH, rsh, rdesktop, X.11, you name it. A
> cheapo USB dongle gives you RS232, or wired Ethernet, or whatever you
> want. It's Android but it runs Linux, so it's a
> decent-keyboard-equipped totally flexible device which will talk to
> pretty much anything ever. Run DOS or Win98 in an QEMU or some other
> emulator and some odd proprietary 1980s/1990s client software,
> whatever you want.
>
> Pocket VAX with SimH.  Pocket mainframe with Hercules. Pocket
> NeXTstation or SPARC or PowerMac or Novell Netware server. Anything.
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