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

[Chuck Payne]

There use to be Terminal Software you could buy to emulate a Term. Session.

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Neal Rhodes <neal at mnopltd.com> wrote:
> We used to get refurbished WY60s all the time for $100.
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> In fact, we could send in a Wy60 for a flat rate repair for $100 as long as
> the tube lit up.
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> On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 17:53 +0000, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
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> 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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