isn’t a “real tty” because it has a metal backend I was at first confused. Of course "real ttys" have some metal in their back end! (I'm too young and my defau

isn’t a “real tty” because it has a metal backend I was at first confused. Of course "real ttys" have some metal in their back end! (I'm too young and my default mental image of a "real tty" contains a CRT, but there's probably even more metal in a teletype.)