On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 19:26:58 -0300, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) <shmuel+ibm- [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/23/2006 > at 10:38 AM, Tom Marchant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >>Amdahl didn't believe in virtual memory. It seems like he would have >>anticipated the need for it, with the 360/67 already out, but the >>original design for the 470/6 (IIRC) had to be stopped while they >>added virtual memory support and changed the name to 470V/6. > >Didn't they ship one 470/6? It definitely was the machine originally >announced. As I recall the first 470V went to Bernie Galler at the >University of Michigan. > Not that I am aware of. The second one went to U of M, as I recall. IIRC, the first went to NASA. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
