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by headbansown 2369 days ago
That's a shame because I always liked their terminals and keyboards. Oh, wait.
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DonHopkins 2369 days ago
Wyse was trying to get the Ann Arbor Ambassador fired.
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headbansown 2369 days ago
That is a beauty; can't believe I'd never seen/heard of it back in the day!
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DonHopkins 2369 days ago
The AAA was by far the best most luxurious terminal a programmer could have. The Guru XL could display 66 lines of 170 characters, and came in either portrait or landscape orientation!

https://boingboing.net/2016/10/20/reviving-an-ann-arbor-amba...

https://books.google.nl/books?id=-tNb_j8ivU0C&pg=RA1-PA36&lp...

http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/datapro/alphanumeric_terminals/...

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jmgao 2369 days ago
That's Wyse, a different company.
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