terminal emulation

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terminal emulation - (computer science) having a computer act exactly like a terminalemulation - (computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as anothercomputer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

terminal emulation

What a terminal emulator does.

terminal emulation

Using software in a desktop machine to make it perform like a hardware terminal. The emulated terminal is typically in the VT100-500 family, designed originally by Digital Equipment. Connected to stand-alone, centralized minicomputers and mainframes, VT terminals were very popular in the 1980s. See 3270 emulator, twinax card, virtual terminal and xterm.

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terminal emulation

Related to terminal emulation: telnet

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noun (computer science) having a computer act exactly like a terminal

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