Telerat

2 definitions found

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  Telerat /tel'*-rat/ n. obs. Unflattering hackerism for `Teleray', a
     now-extinct line of extremely losing terminals. Compare {AIDX},
     {Macintrash} {Nominal Semidestructor}, {ScumOS}, {sun-stools}, {HP-SUX},
     {Slowlaris}.
  
  



From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  Telerat
       
           /tel'*-rat/ Unflattering hackerism for
          "{Teleray}", a line of extremely losing {terminals}.
       
          [{Jargon File}]
       
          (1995-01-19)