I'd like to sit in a tower and tell some people where to go <g> today.
K -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chase, John Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 1:40 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: Distribution ages, was: Linux version > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port On Behalf Of Evans, Kevin R > > Mine was 360/50 and a 360/30. When the 30 was replaced with a > 2nd 50, we ran the 30 for about a month outside of the > computer room (with no "air conditioning" other than opening > the windows) with IBMs blessing. 2311 and 2314 disk drives > with a paper tape reader that had a "flippable" > table so that the paper tapes we got in from construction > sites could be read either started at the outside or the > inside of the PT spool. 2540 card reader/puches and 1403 printers. > > Ah, the "good ole days".....<g>. In those days I just sat in the tower and told pilots where to go. :-) -jc- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390