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remote terminal

n. a terminal connected to a computer by a data link [syn: link-attached terminal, remote station, link-attached station]

Usage examples of "remote terminal".

Most systems have separate programs to handle file transfers, remote terminal logins, mail, etc.

Although this method did require the chip to be switched every time there was a message to go out, they had judged it safer than leaving the chip in place permanently and attempting to access it from a remote terminal, which would have left a nonstandard piece of hardware waiting to be discovered.

Except the one on his left arm was not a watch but a remote terminal tying him to his office and through it to Logic Central.

I paid no attention to it, until one day I saw an exchange that involved a remote terminal beyond the satellite.

Y'see, we trigger the remote terminal with a subspace transmission .

That ship is a mass of old fashion computers, most of them you can't control from a remote terminal.

Glancing left, I see her identical sisdit, who remains jacked into a remote terminal, staring at a flatvid screen.