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

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From: "Kirk Talman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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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!

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