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{{Short description|Video display terminal supplier}}

'''Applied Digital Data Systems''' ('''ADDS''') was a supplier of video display [[computer terminal]]s, founded in 1969 by [[Leeam Lowin]] and [[William J. Catacosinos]].<ref name ="LIFE">{{cite news

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'''Applied Digital Data Systems, Inc.''' ('''ADDS'''), was a supplier of video display [[computer terminal]]s, founded in 1969 by [[Leeam Lowin]] and [[William J. Catacosinos]].<ref name ="LIFE">{{cite news

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The ''Mentor 2000'' ran at 5&nbsp;MHz using a [[Zilog]] processor, 640&nbsp;KB RAM, and included one 60MB [[hard disk]]. It used the [[Pick operating system]] and [[database management system]]. It was able to manage 16 or 32 video terminals at once.

ADDS (along with NCR) was later part of [[AT&T Corporation|AT&T]],<ref>{{cite web

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==External links==

* [https://web.archive.org/web/20061021225311/http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?st=1&c=882 Old-computers.com — ADDS Mentor 2000]

* [ftphttps://ftp.cs.utkinvisible-island.edunet/pubarchives/shuford/terminal/adds_viewpoint_news.txt ADDS Viewpoint News]{{Dead link|date=October 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

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