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... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

