Steve, that makes sense, by terminals I meant things like blit. and a cpu server and fs with nvram also makes sense.
On Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 5:12 AM Steve Simon <[email protected]> wrote: > >Somebody can correct me here, but I believe the terminals at Bell Labs, > >among other systems, had a true nvram to hold the key > > terminals? > but they don’t need a key in nvr, the user types their key in (or, more > likely releases it from secstore to factotum). only cpu and auth servers need > nvr, unless i am mis-remembering. > ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Te1173e9be4c23b1f-Mffb2eef667feee17c3792532 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription
