Wyse Technology is a manufacturer of thin client hardware and software. It was founded in 1981 by Garwing Wu, Bernard Tse, and Grace Tse. Its headquarters are in San Jose, California.
The company became famous in the 1980s as a manufacturer of character terminals. Most of these terminals can emulate several other terminal types in addition to their native escape sequences. People may recognize these terminals as those used with older library info...
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Wyse Technology is a manufacturer of thin client hardware and software. It was founded in 1981 by Garwing Wu, Bernard Tse, and Grace Tse. Its headquarters are in San Jose, California.
The company became famous in the 1980s as a manufacturer of character terminals. Most of these terminals can emulate several other terminal types in addition to their native escape sequences. People may recognize these terminals as those used with older library information systems (electronic card catalog). The Wyse 99GT and 160 terminals added graphical capability through Tektronix 4014 emulation.
In 1984, Wyse entered the personal computer marketplace. The first of these was the Wyse 1000, a computer based on the Intel 80186 (which did not see huge volumes due to poor compatibility with the 8088). Next came the WYSEpc, an IBM-compatible computer based on the 8088 processor, which had a good following due to its slimline design. Later, Wyse introduced personal computers compatible with the IBM AT based...
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