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Yep the animal did exist...... On 4/28/06, Keith Carpenter <carpcon@xxxxxxx> wrote:
Only seen a 5252 in pictures. From what I recall it has 1 tube facing up or down with mirrors to split the display into 12x80 screens. In DDS, it's either DSPSIZ *DS1 or *DS2 (can't remember). James H H Lampert wrote: > Tell me: I've seen references in the 5250 data stream > manual to a 5252, the first 5250 terminal with two "sides" > -- but I understand that unlike InfoWindows and > Yestations, with their figurative "sides," the 5252 had > two LITERAL sides, two physical screens and keyboards > facing opposite directions. > > Is that some kind of a put-on, or was there really such an > animal? > > Likewise, were there really once 5250 screen formats with > fewer than 24 lines or fewer than 80 columns? > -- This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
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