[ih] cut and paste

[the keyboard of geoff goodfellow]

^C on Tenex (and Tops-10) got you out of whatever program you were in and
summarily returned you to the EXEC (@) or Monitor(.) on Tops-10

if you wanna trip down memory lane:
ssh menu at tty.LivingComputers.org

:D


On Mon, Aug 7, 2023 at 5:59 PM Dave Crocker via Internet-history <
internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

> On 8/7/2023 5:52 PM, Noel Chiappa via Internet-history wrote:
> > The characters you cite - ^C/^X/^V - are the Windows characters for those
> > commands.
>
> My fallible memory strong recalls using those characters on Tenex, in
> the early 70s.
>
> d/
>
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