Modern equipment is just so unsexy. With the old reel tapes, at least you could see the tape spinning, and the tape bouncing up and down in the vacuum columns. Cartridges you can't see anything.

Eric Bielefeld
Sr. z/OS Systems Programmer
Lands End
Dodgeville, Wisconsin
414-475-7434

----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Fochtman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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What ever happened to those good old Mohawk data transfer units
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IIRC, they "died" at about the same time that open reel tapes died. CARTRIDGES RULE!!!

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