Experimenting with this giant system, Roy Trubshaw discovered a mechanism for sharing code across separate teletype machines – an early version of the computer terminal – using an area of memory they weren't supposed to be writing to.
Sitting amid dusty teletype machines and 1980s-era restored PCs, the coders were given floor plans of the ETUs in Liberia and the latest safety guidance from the WHO.
He moved to a position as teletype operator and copywriter at Columbia Pictures six months later.
Advanced installations might allow users limited interaction with the computer more directly, but still remotely, via time-sharing through the use of cathode-ray tube terminals or teletype machines.
Taylor also decided that it made no sense to require three teletype machines just to communicate with three incompatible computer systems.
Because the station could not afford to send him to Wrigley Field in Chicago, Reagan was forced to improvise a running account of the games based on sketchy details delivered over a teletype machine.
In the Pentagon's IPTO office, Taylor had access to three teletype terminals, each hooked up to one of three remote ARPA-supported time-sharing mainframe computers at Systems Development Corp. in Santa Monica, at UC Berkeley's Genie Project, and at MIT's Compatible Time-Sharing System project (later known as Multics).
See also broadband technology; cable modem; DSL; ISDN; fax; radio; teletype; T1; wireless communications.
Licklider's notion of interactive programming involved typing on a teletype or other keyboard and getting more or less immediate feedback from the computer on the teletype's printer mechanism or some other output device.
In a paper published in the philosophy journal Mind, he proposed the now classic "Turing test": a computer could be said to be intelligent if it could fool an interrogator — perhaps in the course of a dialogue conducted via teletype — into thinking it was a human being.
A weather officer stationed somewhere in England tells us that all during D. Day, his teletype machine was burning up with weather forecasts for missions, corrections of forecasts, reputiations of forecasts.
