duh.... Tektronix 4010 has no microprocessor!
Richard
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Sun May 4 19:14:15 CDT 2008
In article <Pine.LNX.4.61.0805041826020.31087 at linuxserv.home>,
Christian Corti <cc at informatik.uni-stuttgart.de> writes:
> On Sat, 3 May 2008, Richard wrote:
> > I don't know why I never realized this before, but the Tektronix 4010
> > graphics terminal is implemented enitrely in SSI TTL logic and
> > contains no microprocessor. I guess that makes sense with it being
> > introduced in 1971, but it just suddenly hit me like a brick.
>
> Ehm, all older Tektronix terminals (like the 4006, 4010, 4012, 4014, 4015)
> are "discrete".
Hence the "duh". I should have figured this out, but it didn't dawn
on me until recently.
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