[ale] A little gripe

Ben Coleman oloryn at benshome.net
Thu Apr 19 23:44:24 EDT 2001


On Thu, 19 Apr 2001 17:03:54 -0400, J.D. Forinash wrote:

>...and then there's the fact that DCE and DTE are backward-- computers are 
>no longer "data computing equipment", they're "data terminal equipment"...
>(Hysterical reasons.)

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think DCE never was "Data Computing
Equipment" - it was "Data Communications Equipment".

Ben
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