Interesting X terminals

[e.stiebler]

Richard wrote:
> In article <m1KppE9-000J3QC at p850ug1>,
>     ard at p850ug1.demon.co.uk (Tony Duell)  writes:
> 
>>> I wonder how long it'll be before modern OSes run entirely within the 
>>> framebuffer, and use the system CPU purely for IO... :-)
>> I think I've mentioned before that I have an old Xterminal that uses and 
>> 80188 for I/O (keyboard, mouse, serial port, ethernet, etc) but runs the 
>> Xserver on the (TMS34010) video chip.
> 
> Tony, do you have pictures or techie docs on this thing?  It sounds
> interesting!  I admit to having read a lot about TMS340x0 display
> processors, but I never got to program directly for one.

Weren't the vt1000 and vt1300 also made like that ?
34010 and some OTS CPU for I/O ?

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