[PLUG] Dealing with security

Anthony Schlemmer aschlemm at attbi.com
Tue Feb 4 13:39:02 UTC 2003


Yes it was Unix but the terminals were hardwired to the system. Later on 
I saw things like terminal servers that we dialed into and that let us 
go to whatever system we specified. That was done with a network in 
place since many of the systems were in different buildings etc.

Tony

On Tuesday 04 February 2003 13:26 pm, Russ Johnson wrote:
> At 10:54 AM 2/4/2003 -0800, you wrote:
> >I'm not that ancient yet and even some 20 years ago I didn't see
> > Unix systems in a networked environment that much. We mostly had
> > 1200 bps serial connections to dumb terminals.
>
> Um, what did the dumb terminals connect to, and what OS was THAT
> computer running?
>
> I'd bet it was some form of Unix.
>
>
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