On 21 Jun 2007 08:53:53 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote:

>Speaking of old, busted systems and ones that were killed (like FS),  does 
>anybody know anything about the new operating system that Amdahl was trying  
>to 
>build?  I had a phone interview with an Amdahl person in SEP 1987 who  
>mentioned this OS and I started salivating at the prospect of working on that  
>project.  The next thing I knew the project had been killed.

I used Aspen working for EDS at a site near Golden, Colorado.   I
liked it very much as a user.   But it was beta and we had to put up
with stress tests and the like.

It's built in documentation had a description of tape labels with a
remark that referenced water-cooled computers...

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