Hi Scott, 


The very first mainframe I learned on (not paid, in school) was a Univac 
90/70/D VS9.  I don't remember what its specs were.  I really liked that 
machine.  There was a training program that ran on it called Lester.  Any body 
remember Lester? 


Linda 

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From: "Scott Ford" <[email protected]> 
To: [email protected] 
Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 1:11:54 PM 
Subject: Re: IBM researchers make 12-atom magnetic memory bit 

Omg, my dad was a fe on univacs....small world 


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Scott Ford 
Senior Systems Engineer 
www.identityforge.com 



On Jan 15, 2012, at 4:47 PM, "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" 
<[email protected]> wrote: 

> In <[email protected]>, on 01/15/2012 
>   at 04:05 PM, Ed Finnell <[email protected]> said: 
> 
>> Howz about 32K on an SS80? 
> 
> The UNIVAC SS80 and SS90 were decimal machines. 
> 
>> Some not so good... 
> 
> UNIVAC 1005? 
> 
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