6 Mar
2002
6 Mar
'02
11:37 p.m.
IIRC A couple of months ago somebody on this list said that the Beehive
terminals used 4040 CPUs. Can anyone confirm that? Yesterday I spotted a
pair of old two-tome brown Beehive terminals in a trash pile and I was
wondering if I should go back and pick them up.
Joe
6 Mar
6 Mar
7:13 p.m.
On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Joe wrote:
IIRC A couple of months ago somebody on this list
said that the
Beehive terminals used 4040 CPUs. Can anyone confirm that? Yesterday I
spotted a pair of old two-tome brown Beehive terminals in a trash pile
and I was wondering if I should go back and pick them up.
I have a huge monster of a Beehive terminal that was from the era of the
4040, so I can take a look inside and see. If I remember correctly, it
had a big card cage inside with numerous boards.
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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7 Mar
7 Mar
3:48 a.m.
On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Sellam Ismail wrote:
On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Joe wrote:
I used to have an older Beehive (70s vintage) terminal, it had an all aluminum
case and was all hardware, no processor, + MOS shift registers for display
mem. Maybe the newer ones use a uproc...
Peter Wallace
IIRC A couple of months ago somebody on this
list said that the
Beehive terminals used 4040 CPUs. Can anyone confirm that? Yesterday I
spotted a pair of old two-tome brown Beehive terminals in a trash pile
and I was wondering if I should go back and pick them up.
I have a huge monster of a Beehive terminal that was from the era of the
4040, so I can take a look inside and see. If I remember correctly, it
had a big card cage inside with numerous boards.
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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