Terminals (was Re: Paul Allen's DECsystem-10)

On 1/10/07, woodelf <bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca> wrote: Bummer. For times when I need to move files (like programming the Flash on my IOB6120), I use a Linux box and Kermit and whatever keyboard is on the Linux box (laptop or desktop). For real terminal use, lately, I've been using mostly LK201s on DEC terminals, and whatever keyboard is handy for my Planar ELT-320, a 9" orange-screen electroluminescent wee terminal that takes both PS/2 keyboards and DEC LK201 keyboards. Since the terminal is so small, I like to use my Happy Hacking PS/2 keyboard with it - the whole arrangement is smaller than many laptops. The heaviest part is the slug of metal in the base of the terminal to keep the screen from tipping over (I also have a wall-mount case for another ELT-320 with no base). So... depending on platform, a DEC LK201 or some random PS/2 keyboard (Keytronics are nice) -ethan