vt100 Last modified: Wednesday, December 08, 1999
Introduced by DEC in August 1978, Video Terminal 100 was the first terminal to use a general-purpose processor for interpreting the newly published (1977) ANSI control codes (ANSI X3.64). Quickly, the vt100 become popular, and the ANSI control codes embodied in the vt100 became a de facto standard. Eventually, IBM adopted them for its line of PCs. Today, most terminal-emulation programs commonly use the vt100 setting.
•E-mail this definition to a colleague• For internet.com pages about vt100 . Also check out the following links! vt100 andIts Successors  Brief overview of DEC terminals, as well as links to technical resources. VT100.net This site is dedicated to the range of video terminals produced by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) from 1970 to 1995. The most famous of these is the VT100, a name which is recognised most often today as a setting in terminal emulation programs.	Monitors Standards ANSI terminal Give Us Your Feedback Shopping vt100 Products Compare Products,Prices and Stores Shop by Category: Network Cables 1 Model Matches Office Supplies 0 Store Offers Barcode Scanners 3 Model Matches Concentrators and Multiplexers 5 Model Matches