Corel had a Linux terminal setup called Sidewinder. Each terminal has a box
connected over a LAN to a minicomputer running Linux. The company was spun off
and called Corel Computer.
They are now called Rebel.com at http://www.rebel.com and the product is now
called Netwinder.
Alan
On Thu, 06 Apr 2000, Gustav Schaffter wrote regarding Terminals, like in the
'good old days''. ;-): > Hi,
>
> I'm socializing with this idea of mine...
>
> Long time ago, I worked with mainframes only. Then with what we called
> 'mini-computers'. What was different was (among a few other things :)
> that you didn't have a *Personal* Computer on your desk. You shared the
> computer with other users.
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