dumb terminal in a sentence
Examples
- "I'm trying to get on the Internet but I can't get my dumb terminal to work,"
- Detwiler does not accept IBM XTs, Apple IIs, nonworking monitors or keyboards, dumb terminals or mainframes.
- This also meant that devices with no processor, like dumb terminals, could enjoy an error-free link.
- Dumb terminals are those that can interpret a limited number of control codes ( ANSI escape sequences.
- A dumb terminal connected to the first serial port then became an inexpensive diskless word processing station.
- In that arrangement, users sat in front of so-called dumb terminals connected to a mini or mainframe.
- Its'Dumb Terminal'nickname came from some of the original trade publication ads, and quickly caught on industry wide.
- Since these dumb terminals did not host software or perform computations themselves, they were not considered hosts.
- This configuration of a centralized computer or mainframe with remote dumb terminals remained popular throughout the 1950s.
- The original purpose was to connect low-speed dumb terminals to a central time sharing host in Toronto.