[OT] VT's
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/17/08 22:24, Paul Johnson wrote:
>> On Monday 17 March 2008 06:33:37 pm Ron Johnson wrote:
>>> On 03/17/08 20:14, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>>> My dad would be quite at home in front of my VT520; he hasn't been here
>>>> since I bought it. I remember going to his work (insurance
>>>> underwriter) when I was a kid; I remember all the green-screens.
>>> VTs are useful, because they are small. But I'd *never* voluntarily
>>> use one, because the scrollback buffer of a VT emulator is just way
>>> too useful.
>> I could have sworn I've encountered real VTs with scrollback.
>
> Maybe a handful of pages, like the Linux console has, but nothing
> like the ability to specify 10's of thousands of lines of scrollback
> buffer. Which has saved my butt on more than a few occasions...
>
Does anyone know where i can track down a VT in australia?
Where do you guys find yours?
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