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Re: web inherits UNIX console?



> I'm asking for you to imagine what would be possible if the display
> and input capabilities of a terminal were the capabilities of a web
> browser instead of a glass teletype.

Given what's been done with that potential in the case of Web browsers,
I find it hard to imagine any such future I would consider an
improvement over serial lines, much less over what we have now.

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