The Wang VS machine was a great machine for system development. I ran circles around an IBM development group on the Wang VS
at Merrill Lynch. > Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:49:22 -0500 > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: 33 Years In IT/Security/Audit > To: [email protected] > > I think the reason WANG went out of business was that their clients couldn't > stop snickering... > > On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:43:41 +0200, R.S. > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >In simple words no. > >See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Laboratories > > > >-- > >Radoslaw Skorupka > >Lodz, Poland > > >Umamaheshwar Iyer pisze: > >> I started mine on a WANG-VS which was user friendly. After the demise of > >> this wonderful machine, I got a chance working on the Mainframe, which > >> was quite tough when working from a user friendly system to a non-user > >> friendly system. Almost 25 Years now! > >> > >> Any idea if WANG is still lurking within the computing world? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
