Man I wish I worked at Ubnt so I could visit museums :)  That looks like a
ton of fun!


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On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 12:03 PM, Cameron Crum <[email protected]> wrote:

> That was a 1401 not 4601. I mixed my room number with the computer
> model...doh!
>
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 10:42 AM, Cameron Crum <[email protected]>
> wrote:
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>> I just thought I'd share a little bit about the tour of the Computer
>> History Museum. Chuck had a emergency come up and couldn't make it, but
>> here are some photos. They have some great exhibits both on the hardware
>> and software side. It is headquartered in the old SGI headquarters and is
>> straddled on either side by the Google campus. If anyone's ever out there
>> and wants to get a tour, let me know and I'll send you contact information
>> for my buddy who's a director there. The first one is an actual working IBM
>> 4601. It takes up a really big size room and they actually have ex IBM
>> Engineers from the 50s that come in and turn it on a few times a week and
>> actually run Punch Cards through it to do things. They even have a punch
>> card maker and you can write your own code on a punch card and keep it as a
>> souvenir. The next one is and original Cray Super Computer. There were many
>> more really cool exhibits. Someone could totally geek out there for a whole
>> day or more. We were there for 3 hours and basically just walked by
>> everything, pausing just to listen to my friend tell us what the displays
>> were. But you could easily spend a few days there reading about everything
>> and really taking it all in.
>>
>>
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