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Re:Cool-retro-term: A terminal emulator which mimics the old... by coldcode on Thursday October 02, 2014 @08:58AM (#8400526)
Funny how being around in the days when this was common I couldn't wait to see the future. Now I am in the future and people get excited about recreating the past. I can't win.
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Re:Cool-retro-term: A terminal emulator which mimics the old... by sklogic on Thursday October 02, 2014 @03:00PM (#8402410)
Back in those days, sitting behind a WY-85 connected to a VAXstation 3540, I was terrified by a thought that these awful, ugly, clumsy x86 PCs are possibly the future. And now, the future turned out to be even worse than I imagined.
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