Re: cctalk Digest, Vol 60, Issue 1

2019-09-01 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 9/1/19 10:29 AM, blahblahblah via cctalk wrote: > Perhaps they built a diag box that sat before the IBM channel to let them > debug tape data transfers. Perhaps you should read the replies before posting nonsense

Re: cctalk Digest, Vol 60, Issue 1

2019-09-01 Thread William Pechter via cctalk
Re:Re: So what the heck did I just pick up? My guess is some type of interface between 1970's vintage Storage Technologies gear and some test equipment and the Tape subsystem. Perhaps a bus switch. The clue is the STC Red and Black property number on the back -- that mates the Storage Tek (then