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Re: Recommendations for terminal with Meta key?

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From: Flash Sheridan
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 1988 10:34
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In article <18123@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> bob@allosaur.cis.ohio-state.edu (Bob Sutterfield) writes:
>In article <784@amethyst.ma.arizona.edu> rsm@amethyst.ma.arizona.edu (Robert Maier) writes:
>
>Anyway, uw offers a Meta key, bound to the Option key on the Macintosh
>keyboard. 

The meta key works only on the old Macs, not on the Plus or SE.  Other than
that, uw is wonderful on any of them.

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From: flash@ee.qmc.ac.uk (Flash Sheridan)
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Subject: Re: Recommendations for terminal with Meta key?
Summary: no meta in uw on a Mac SE/II
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Date: 25 Jul 88 10:34:11 GMT
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