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Re: X and/or NeWS terminals

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From: Robert Claeson
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 1988 07:42
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In article <178@hsi86.hsi.UUCP>, wright@hsi.UUCP (Gary Wright) writes:

> Ok, I have seen some discussion about X terminals and have even seen
> some actual hardware but I haven't seen much talk about a NeWS
> terminal.  Does anyone know of such a beast?

> I would guess that NeWS would even run better than X in this
> configuration because of the smaller amount of data that needs to go
> across the link.

But... NeWS requires a more powerful processor and more memory than X.

Note: I like NeWS.
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From: robert@pvab.UUCP (Robert Claeson)
Newsgroups: comp.terminals,comp.windows.news,comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: X and/or NeWS terminals
Keywords: X, NeWS, terminals
Message-ID: <324@pvab.UUCP>
Date: 4 Oct 88 07:42:51 GMT
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Organization: ERBE Data AB, Sweden
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