Kirk I was going to say the Strawbs[1] have a lot to answer for but I see their hit[2] only came out in 1973.
[1] According to their web site, the Strawbs are still performing! [2] http://www.classicsshow.com/song%20clips/Strawbs%20-%20Part%20Of%20The%20Union.mp3 Chris Mason ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kirk Talman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, 13 December, 2006 6:53 PM Subject: Re: IBM sues maker of Intel-based Mainframe clones > circa 1972, 70xx emulation on 360/50 roughly doubled the number of frames. > We got a 50 with emulation on it because the lessor had to scramble when > the union people delivering a 50 refused to let non-union people who knew > what they were doing unload a van. A 50 dropped on a sidewalk face down > is an interesting sight. Every one of those little levers bent 90 > degrees. IBM maint CEs got the thing working again. Good show! > > And to show that some people are not trainable, the people removing the > old 40 from the building -- dropped it on a sidewalk face down! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

