On Fri, 26 Feb 2021 at 10:56, Jim Elliott <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I was working in the IBM Toronto Lab prior to the 3279 announcement and was a 
> tester for the product (developed at IBM Hursley). Somewhere I have a photo 
> of myself sitting at my 3279 when I got an award. I still have a copy of a 
> pre-announce version of a paper on developing colour applications (the doc is 
> printed in colour, unusual for the time). Remember the lightning bolts as the 
> early 3279 models displayed graphics?

PS lightning. But IIRC green, which isnt'exactly usual for ordinary
lightning. Didn't Mike Cowlishaw do some work on (or with) GDDM? I
seem to remember that he mentioned the PS lightning in a doc.

Tony H.

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