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IRMA boards supported both Control Unit Terminal (CUT) and Distributed Function Terminal (DFT) mode, although the later required additional software–DFT mode supported multiple simultaneous mainframe sessions.
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A board with all the capabilities of that which would eventually be called IRMA was originally developed in-house by
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computers. IRMA boards were used to connect PCs and Macs to IBM 3274 terminal controllers.
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IRMA boards were invented by Technical Analysis Corp. (TAC), acquired by
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DCA Planning for Upcoming Era of Interactive Communications
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in 1977, but it was not actively marketed by Amdahl.
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Index


PCs
Macintosh
3270 emulator
IBM
mainframe
Digital Communications Associates
Attachmate
Amdahl Corp
IBM 3270 PC
Avatar Technologies, Inc.
Terminal emulator


DCA Planning for Upcoming Era of Interactive Communications
Network dictionary
ISBN
978-1-60267-000-6
OCLC
228403413
cite book
link
"PC Metamorphosis: 3270 Emulation"
ISSN
0888-8507
"Mac Irma Cards to Run 5 Simultaneous Sessions"
ISSN
0199-6649
mainframe computer
stub

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