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Meridian IVR VT100 Gateway Development Guide Product release 2.0/I
Chapter 1: About the VT100 Gateway
This chapter provides an introduction to the Meridian IVR 2.0/I VT100
Gateway as well as
• background on the VT100 terminal
• descriptions of the Meridian IVR 2.0/I VT100 Gateway software
• a description of the TRS configuration
• a brief glossary of terms used in this guide
The VT100 terminal
The VT100 terminal, developed by the Digital Equipment Corporation
(DEC), has become one of the most widely used computer terminals in the
world. This widespread acceptance makes the VT100-style of host
communication a standard for all computer manufacturers. See Figure 1-1.