Sentence examples for connected to the mainframe from inspiring English sources
There were a thousand terminals connected to the mainframe, half on campus and the other half at universities around the world.
He then attempted to send it to everyone connected to the mainframe, and narrowly escaped bringing the network (such as it was) down around their heads.
He said this would usher in an era of the dumb terminals connected to the "invisible mainframe".
Remote terminals for mainframe computers was one of the earliest methods of connecting and using network applications, but users soon demanded access to the PCs connected to the network.
The computer terminals were connected to a mainframe computer at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, which ran software called Programmed Logic for Automated Teaching Operations PLATOO).
The catalyst was his encounter with PLATO, a cluster of a thousand dumb terminals that were connected to a mainframe and that Mr Ozzie and his friends playfully used to communicate, by exchanging what would today be called e-mails and instant messages.
She learned programming even before personal computers had arrived, using computer terminals in her house that were connected to a Honeywell mainframe used by the family's business.
The term workstation is also sometimes ascribed to dumb terminals (i.e., without any processing capacity) that are connected to mainframe computers.
