Re: Cemtos 7 : Systemd alternatives ?

[Always Learning <centos@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2014-07-08 at 11:10 -0700, John R Pierce wrote:
> On 7/8/2014 10:36 AM, Always Learning wrote:
> > 75 baud on a TTY (clank, clank, clank, ding, thud as the printer head
> > returned to the beginning of the line) and an amazingly fast speed of
> > 300 baud on the up-market Terminet (? spelling).
> >
> > Perhaps the speeds were 300 and 1,200 baud? It was a long time ago.
> 
> actual Teletype KSR/ASR 33 kind of machines were 110 baud (10 cps, as 
> they used 2 stop bits)

110 baud definitely rings a bell.  I saw my first Teletype in 1967/1968
at Scotland's National Engineering Laboratory (NEL). Chugging away, it
seemed to be an exciting example of "real" computing - and it wasn't a
bit like punched cards.


-- 
Regards,

Paul.
England, EU.

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