[ale] Anyone have a source for a dumb terminal?

Neal Rhodes neal at mnopltd.com
Mon May 12 14:07:13 EDT 2014


We used to get refurbished WY60s all the time for $100.   

In fact, we could send in a Wy60 for a flat rate repair for $100 as long
as the tube lit up. 

On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 17:53 +0000, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> Another department just asked me about this and said they are having a
> hard time finding one for less than $500.
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> I suggested they just put in a laptop with terminal emulation but
> apparently this is going to a remote site and they’re afraid something
> like that might disappear.
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> I gather they just need any terminal that would do the old RS232 9600
> baud and run in VT100 mode but I’m not sure what the
> server/application is.
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