| 21. | When the IBM PC XT came out in 1983, BOS served over eight concurrent dumb terminals on it.
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| 22. | There are as many as 50 million workers worldwide using dumb terminals, still captive to the mainframe era.
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| 23. | Java and network computers could find markets as replacements for aging " dumb terminals " connected to mainframes.
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| 24. | A dumb terminal, an NC box has no hard disk but performs all of its functions on a server.
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| 25. | The 300 model of 1985 was a floor-standing chassis using dumb terminals, and sold for about $ 20, 000.
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| 26. | Look up " dumb terminal " in the dictionary, and you'll probably see a picture of a Boston Globe keyboard.
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| 27. | By comparison, a dumb terminal costs about $ 325 to $ 450, while personal computers start at $ 1, 000.
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| 28. | A basic packet radio station consists of a computer or dumb terminal, a modem, and a transceiver with an antenna.
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| 29. | An application could be developed in DATABUS, Datapoint's proprietary COBOL-like language and deployed on a single computer with dumb terminals.
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| 30. | Instead, he views the network computer mainly as a gradual replacement for the company's 15, 000 " dumb terminals ."
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