[cctalk] Re: Silly question about S-100 and video monitors

[Jon Elson via cctalk]

On 8/30/23 17:14, Wayne S via cctalk wrote:
When s-100 machines came out, they were standalone. The serial port was for 
sending serial data not for a terminal. You would have to write some software 
to use it with a terminal.
Well, maybe, I did have a home made S-100 system in 1976 
with limited I/O.  But, pretty quickly I got a floppy drive 
and controller and started running CP/M with some sort of 
video terminal.

Jon