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terminal emulation

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terminal emulation
Using software in a desktop machine to make it perform like a hardware terminal. The emulated terminal is typically in the VT100-500 family, designed originally by Digital Equipment. Connected to stand-alone, centralized minicomputers and mainframes, VT terminals were very popular in the 1980s. See 3270 emulator, twinax card, virtual terminal and xterm.
terminal emulation - What a terminal emulator does.


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s such as HLLAPI or Object API offered by most terminal emulation vendors.
Attachmate Corporation have announced Reflection 2007, a next-generation terminal emulation solution built specifically to take advantage of enhancements in Microsoft Windows Vista.
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