Hazeltine 1200
Allison
ajp166 at bellatlantic.net
Thu Dec 6 17:05:28 CST 2007
>
>Subject: Hazeltine 1200
> From: Les Hildenbrandt <les at hildenbrandt.com>
> Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 07:40:14 -0700
> To: cctech at classiccmp.org
>
>My first computer came with a Hazeltine 1000, this was older than the
>1200. It had 80 characters wide, but I think it only was 12 lines tall,
I remember it as 72 (tty width).
>I cant remember that part for sure. What I remeber for sure was that it
>was upper case only. There was a place of the PCB for a second
>character generator rom for lower case which was not loaded. There was
>also a switch on the front which enabled lower case for the keyboard.
>That was very confusing because sometimes I was typing in lower case,
>then when I did a search or search / replace in ed it couldn't find what
>I was searching for because it was upper case. I didn't figure that out
>until later when I got an intertube terminal to replace the Hazeltine 1000.
;)
Allison
>Les
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