Maybe IBM elected a new chairman that evening? Chris hoelscher Technology Architect | Database Infrastructure Services Technology Solution Services
123 East Main Street |Louisville, KY 40202 choelsc...@humana.com Humana.com (502) 476-2538 - office (502) 714-8615 - blackberry Keeping CAS and Metavance safe for all HUMANAty -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Blaicher, Christopher Y. Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2014 10:33 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] [OT ] Mainframe memories Right you are, but it was a long time ago. It was a 360, I know. It could have been a 40 or 50. I just remember the column of smoke and how fast the CE moved. It must have been drawn by a fan as it was a column about 3 or 4 inches in in diameter just going straight up. If I remember correctly, it turned out to be a big resistor. Chris Blaicher Principal Software Engineer, Software Development Syncsort Incorporated 50 Tice Boulevard, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677 P: 201-930-8260 | M: 512-627-3803 E: cblaic...@syncsort.com -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2014 7:54 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [OT ] Mainframe memories In <b6c1eb4364c30e47950e0f68ef65f46708f24...@proditmailbox1.us.syncsort.com>, on 03/07/2014 at 08:50 PM, "Blaicher, Christopher Y." <cblaic...@syncsort.com> said: >When working for a third party disk vendor I was in a computer room and >there was an IBM CE working on a 360/45. No such animal; I might believe 360/40 or 370/145. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ________________________________ ATTENTION: ----- The information contained in this message (including any files transmitted with this message) may contain proprietary, trade secret or other confidential and/or legally privileged information. Any pricing information contained in this message or in any files transmitted with this message is always confidential and cannot be shared with any third parties without prior written approval from Syncsort. This message is intended to be read only by the individual or entity to whom it is addressed or by their designee. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are on notice that any use, disclosure, copying or distribution of this message, in any form, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately notify the sender and/or Syncsort and destroy all copies of this message in your possession, custody or control. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this material/information in error, please contact the sender and delete or destroy the material/information. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN