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<P><FONT SIZE=2>On Wed, 08 Sep 2004 David Antliff wrote:</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Enkidu wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > The Teletypes (eg model 33) certainly used XON/XOFF but that was for </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > controlling the paper tape reader:</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Well, even if I am too late to the party again, I can at least claim 'first paper tape post' many hours ago :)</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Well, my creaking memory seems to recall using Ctrl-Q & Ctrl-S on teletypes to control output from a mainframe back about 1971 or 2 when they were running at a huge 110Baud. (Ah the days of George 3!)</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Cheers, Phreadde :-)</FONT>
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