[cctalk] Re: IBM 360

[Chuck Guzis via cctalk]

On 4/9/24 22:03, ben via cctalk wrote:
> On 2024-04-09 8:53 p.m., Murray McCullough via cctalk wrote:
>> I had not realized the IBM 360 was 60 yrs. old this month. I worked on
>> such
>> a computer in the late 60s in Toronto. What one could do with 8 Kbytes of
>> ram was remarkable!
>>
>> Happy computing
>>
>> Murray 
> Real time sharing, not a 16K PDP 8?

What model of a 360?  8K sounds a lot like a Model 20, which the purists
may not consider to be a "real" member of the family.

 --Chuck

[cctalk] Re: IBM 360

[ben via cctalk]

On 2024-04-09 8:53 p.m., Murray McCullough via cctalk wrote:

I had not realized the IBM 360 was 60 yrs. old this month. I worked on such
a computer in the late 60s in Toronto. What one could do with 8 Kbytes of
ram was remarkable!

Happy computing

Murray 

Real time sharing, not a 16K PDP 8?

[cctalk] IBM 360

[Murray McCullough via cctalk]

I had not realized the IBM 360 was 60 yrs. old this month. I worked on such
a computer in the late 60s in Toronto. What one could do with 8 Kbytes of
ram was remarkable!

Happy computing

Murray 