Integrating a VT220 into my life March 22, 2016 on Drew DeVault's blog I bought a DEC VT220 terminal a while ago, and put it next to my desk at work. I use it to read emails on mutt now, and it’s actually quite pleasant. There was some setup involved in making it as comfortable as possible, though. Here’s the terminal up close: Hardware First, I have several pieces of hardware involved in this: VT