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From: "Robert A. Brooks" <FIRST.LAST@vmssoftware.com>
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Subject: Re: New meets old
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 19:43:07 -0400
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On 6/19/2025 6:14 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jun 2025 10:43:26 -0400, Robert A. Brooks wrote:
> 
>> I'm pretty sure there was a 20mA option for connectivity on the VT100
> 
> Optional, according to a user guide I just checked.

Yeah, an option is typically considering optional . . .


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                    --- Rob