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Date:      Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:12:44 -0800
From:      Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>, Shivank Garg <shivank@freebsd.org>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Porting FreeBSD to Z mainframes idea
Message-ID:  <7CA80A6B-47C4-4B70-B590-01532A1D9DE4@cschubert.com>
In-Reply-To: <12527.1579983732@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On January 25, 2020 12:22:12 PM PST, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> wrote:
>--------
>In message <202001251941.00PJfuhE004732@slippy.cwsent.com>, Cy Schubert
>writes:
>
>>How would you support vi on a 3270, a different editor maybe?
>
>I have run vi(1) on a 3278(-compatible) connected with SNA to an
>Amdahl running UTS, but I have no idea how much magic were involved
>for that to not kill the CPU.
>
>At the very least either the 3174 or the 3745 must have been involved.

Hmm interesting. Probably 3174 firmware to make it behave less like a block half duplex terminal. 


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