IBM mainframes are known for very unusual terminals. But IBM made many different things, including the IBM 3151 ASCII terminal, which uses a cartridge to emulate a VT220 terminal. [Norbert Keher] h… ...

This is a simple concept: "ASCII Theater plays movies as text, directly in Terminal." That's it. They add this message as well: "A single line of code begins playing a new movie every day, like a ...

The company just debuted ASCII Theater, a project that will stream a new full-length movie every day for free.The catch (or, I guess, its signature feature) is that it renders the films imagery ...

The link allows Riley to use the typewriter as a Linux terminal although admittedly, functionality is somewhat limited. The contraption is quite handy for creating ASCII art, however, as Riley ...