VT100 (Fote?)

I recently posted:

 > And why are we hamstrung by VT100 anyway? I've seen better
 > technology in character mode (look at FoxPro for DOS and Xenix),
 > so why aren't we seeing any improvements there?

Is there some technical limitation preventing the development and
deployment of a character-based windowing environment via VT100?
The implementation of popup menus in Lynx leads me to believe that
windowing should be possible... perhaps even adjustable frames and
tables...

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  Walter Ian Kaye <boo_at_best*com>    Programmer - Excel, AppleScript,
          Mountain View, CA                         ProTERM, FoxPro, HTML
 http://www.natural-innovations.com/     Musician - Guitarist, Songwriter

Received on Friday, 25 July 1997 21:05:03 UTC