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Re:Google Docs will now use canvas based rendering by goalieca on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @10:48AM (#27130962)
Careful here, these are more like thin clients with high network latencies.
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Re:Google Docs will now use canvas based rendering by EvanAnderson on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @10:57AM (#27131089)
There's local processing and peripherals. I think you're looking for the term "smart terminals". Something like these for the "modern era": https://www.curiousmarc.com/computing/hp-264x-terminals
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