help - 11/34 console problem -- first LA output

[Dwight K. Elvey]

>From: "Chuck Guzis" <cclist at sydex.com>
>
>On 11/8/2005 at 7:36 AM Allison wrote:
>
>>NEC and DEC but never Datapoint.
>
>Darn--I've wondered about a design link between Datapoint and Beehive
>terminals.  The Beehive design resembled the Datapoint more than
>trivially--it used no static ram, but rather dynamic shift registers as
>screen and working memory for the 8008.  Since that was a pretty formidable
>design for its time, I wondered if Beehive had recruited Datapoint talent
>to do it, since DP would have had the best knowledge of the wiorkings of
>the 8008.
>
>Cheers,
>Chuck
>

Hi
 All I know is the Datapoint keyboards were not
easy to use while the Beehive's used the Hall effect
keys from Microswitch.
Dwight