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e.g. VMS would not echo back keystrokes until it was truly ready to accept input No typeahead while a previous command is running, like you can do in UNIX et a
by mega_dingus 4y ago
e.g. VMS would not echo back keystrokes until it was truly ready to accept input
No typeahead while a previous command is running, like you can do in UNIX et al
- kps 4y agoAnd many mainframe (IBM et al) terminals worked more like HTML forms — typing modified only the local screen, with a key to send the entire current state to the host.