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Re: Odd request - APL
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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 20 Jun 2002 12:02:48 -0500
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Wayne R. Boyer wrote:
> In a message dated 6/20/02 12:09:22 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
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>
>> .  I *also*
>> think you had to purchase a special terminal [one that understands
>> the greek alphabet :)] in order to actually use/enter some of the
>> operators used by the language
>
> Yes, you did need to have a special 264x type terminal to do those
> special characters.  I'm wondering about the support from the various
> terminal emulators - makes the hardware problem go away???

They can do the screen - fonts etc. - but none of them come with an APL
keyboard, alas.

--
Roy Brown

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