From: utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!info-terms Newsgroups: fa.info-terms Title: Soroc Article-I.D.: ucbvax.19 Posted: Tue Mar 15 16:23:15 1983 Received: Tue Mar 22 20:11:00 1983 >From UCBVAX.@MIT-MC.decvax!genradbolton!linus!security!tfl@BERKELEY Tue Mar 15 16:19:10 1983 Received: from MIT-MC.ARPA by UCBVAX.ARPA (3.327/3.15) id AA05355; 15 Mar 83 16:19:10 PST (Tue) Received: by UCBVAX.ARPA (3.327/3.15) id AA05403; 15 Mar 83 16:21:28 PST (Tue) To: info-terms@BERKELEY Have to differ on the IQ 120. Once worked as system manager at site where only terminals were IQ 120s. Two major problems: 1) the return keys kept breaking off (they were precariously positioned and soldered), and 2) the 2102l's (at least i think those were the chips...it's been four years) in the refresh circuitry kept blowing. Even without those problems, what with all the new and cheap terminals with green screens and detached keyboards, I think that the 120 is a waste of money (even used). .....tfl