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In the early years of computing, text terminals were usually keyboard/printer devices. Currently, however, keyboard/display devices dominate.

A text screen (and communications with it) can belong to one of three types (here ordered in order of decreasing accessibility):

# A local text mode display, controlled by a video adapter or the central processor itself. This is a normal condition for a locally running application on various types of personal computers

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