Terminal Emulation vs Client/Server
Terminal Emulation
* aka "Dumb Terminal"
* Your Computer is Like the Keyboard on a Mainframe
* You Use the Software on the Mainframe
* You Don't Use the Power of Your Computer (Software/Processing)
* Requires Terminal Emulation Software (i.e. Kermit)
* Non-Graphical Interface
* Web Browsing via "Lynx" (Text Only)
Client/Server
* Client: You Use Your Own Software
* Server Just Retrieves Your Request
* Graphical Interface
* Connect via SLIP or PPP (via Phone Lines)