[Info-vax] Ctrl-Ecf

Thu Sep 10 10:38:58 EDT 2009

Bob Koehler wrote:
> In article <DeXpm.11384$U5.152000 at newsb.telia.net>, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jan-Erik_S=F6derholm?= writes:
>> Of course. Windows (note the spelling) has nothing to do with this.
>> ASCII comes from the first VT terminals (which I would have guessed
>> that you knew).
> 
>    Which VT would that be?  AFAIK ASCII has been around longer than VTs.
>    Our PDP-10 used ASCII with narry a VT in sight, and I don't think
>    ASCII was exactly new then.
> 

Ah, OK. Maybe I thought of DEC-MCS that later was made into
some ISO standard (more or less)...