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Article #1397Re: kermit for ibm-rt
From: Scott_Klosterman
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 1988 03:07
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 1988 03:07
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In article <287@sdrc.UUCP>, crscott@sdrc.UUCP (Scott_Klosterman) writes:
> I have seen Version 1.1 of IBM AIX/RT Personal Computer AT Simulator
> and frankly I was not very impressed. Although one has the ability to
> share devices such as printers and disks between AIX and DOS, it runs
> slower than a XT and for applications such as wordprocessing it must
> refresh the entire screen after each character. We ran Wordstar, Sidekick
> MS Word 4.0 ok but programs which write directly to the display device
> don't work.
Remember this? Well I've been since filled in by a couple of
totally rightous dudes up at the big house that the copy I saw
was some prehistoric demo, NOT Version 1.1, and that we should
expect nothing less than ambrosia when the REAL McCoy gets to the
shelf. Another classic example of High Tech Foot In The Mouth
Syndrome, that has been striking ever so frequently.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!mit-eddie!bbn!rochester!cornell!batcomputer!itsgw!steinmetz!uunet!sdrc!crscott From: crscott@sdrc.UUCP (Scott_Klosterman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.rt Subject: Re: kermit for ibm-rt Summary: PC - AT Simulator READ ON (Whoops!) Message-ID: <291@sdrc.UUCP> Date: 7 Jun 88 03:07:24 GMT References: <21901@labrea.STANFORD.EDU> <287@sdrc.UUCP> Organization: Structural Dynamics Research Corp., Cincinnati Lines: 15