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• Yeah, I got a modem, a real fast one too, it's a 300bps!
• Digiterata: IN THE END YOU WILL TRADE THEM ALL FOR TERMINAL
  MODEM; AND ACCESS TO A MAINFRAME CHANNEL....
• Condom - external storage capability.
• mart terminal n. 1. A terminal that has enough computing capability to render graphics or to offload some kind of front-end processing from the computer it talks to.
  The development of workstations and personal computers has made this term and the product it describes semi-obsolescent, but one may still hear variants of the phrase `act like a smart terminal' used to describe the behavior of workstations or PCs with respect to programs that execute almost entirely out of a remote server's storage, using local devices as displays....
• mart terminal: n. 1. A terminal that has enough computing capability to render graphics or to offload some kind of front-end processing from the computer it talks to.
  The development of workstations and personal computers has made this term and the product it describes semi-obsolescent, but one may still hear variants of the phrase `act like a smart terminal' used to describe the behavior of workstations or PCs with respect to programs that execute almost entirely out of a remote {server}'s storage, using said devices as displays....
• 0186 Do you own a modem? 0187 ... a terminal? 0188 .
  .. a toy computer? 0189 ... a personal computer? 0190 ....
• Dumb terminal
• * * * * * THIS TERMINAL IS IN USE * * * * *
• baud barf /bawd barf/ n. The garbage one gets a terminal (or terminal emulator) when using a modem connection with some protocol setting (esp.
  line speed) incorrect, or when someone picks up a voice extension on the same line, or when really bad line noise disrupts the connection....