So we should all chip in, buy the s/360 parts, and put them on e-bay after
we finish building David B his own S/360?
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Richard Pinion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Do you remember when Exxon got into the typewriter business sometime in =
>the late 70's or early 80's? Now wouldn't that be a find!
Googling for "exxon typewriter" (with the quotes) finds a few of 'em for
sale. Go for it...tell us how many GPM you get.
and David Boyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added:
>This weekend, NASA JSC in Houston is finally auctioning off their
>System/360 reserve parts depot from the Apollo shots (they need
>somewhere to put the 3090-400E parts...8-)).
One wonders who (besides Peter Ward) actually *needs* S/360 parts any more.
I'm afraid to think...the FCC? NRC? NORAD?
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How's about the FAA for the ATC systems? I don't think anybody has
been able to adequately afford to replace it all w/ a properly
"auditable" system (but then I'm not exactly current on what gives
w/r/t that patchwork of systems).
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