[TUHS] terminal - just for fun

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Sat Aug 2 15:45:29 AEST 2014


On Sat, 2 Aug 2014, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:

> While I'm not convinced I agree with John, this would have predated 
> CP/M.  After all it, and MS-DOS after it, *did* understand lower case. 
> And the CapSlock key was there on the earliest upper/lower case 
> keyboards I've seen.

Now you're taking me back to the 2741 and ye olde 360/50...

The Teletype on the PDP-8 was upper-case, as was the 2741 with the APL 
goofball.  I never saw a Terminet.

-- Dave



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