The IBM 2741 was a communications terminal based on the Selectric platform. Whether it did RS-232, I don't know.
Dan On May 30, 2012, at 357 PM, Allan Streib <str...@cs.indiana.edu> wrote: > Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> writes: > >> The remote terminals were not ASR-33 teletype machines, they were >> Selectrics. It was interesting watching them typing at full speed (which >> was much more than a human could type). They had difficulty remaining >> reliable at that duty. > > I heard that IBM sold an RS-232 interface kit, that let you use them as > a printer. Didn't know they would also send keyboard input back to the > host, i.e. usable as a terminal. > > Allan > > -- > 1983 300D > 1979 300SD > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
