15 Oct
2004
15 Oct
'04
4:13 a.m.
On Fri, 15 Oct 2004, Roger Merchberger wrote:
Why not just hook up your handy-dandy ever-trusty
Tandy Model 100/102 or
200 laptop? IIRC, It used VT52 as the serial protocol for it's screen...
;-) You do have one, right? ;^>
VT52 is not a serial protocol. It is a (DEC)
standard for doing
screen and attribute control, akin to VT100, VT200, ANSI et al.
But, yes, most DOS-based term programs (I use my own, but Kermit,
Telix et al come to mind) did a good VT5x emulation, so using an
old lappy sounds smart!
--f