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A comment on IBM, sonic delay lines, and the history of the 80×24 display.

Re:IBM, sonic delay lines, and the history of the 80×24 display by andrewgilmartin on Wednesday February 14, 2024 @07:42AM (#39369165)
One of DEC’s later line of VT 100 terminals introduced white text and smooth vertical scrolling. It was totally unusable due to the CRT ghosting. Well, unless you like reading text through gauze.
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