I second Walt's nomination !
Can I nominate Walt Farrell for the next induction?
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crashlu...@gmail.com (Chris Craddock) writes:
Coyote something. That was the original postal area name. For some reason I
guess it was considered un-pc at the time.
re:
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009n.html#15 Mainframe Hall of Fame: Three New
Members Added
closet post office; (also
Timothy Sipples suggests:
How about Gerrit Blaauw?
I second that. The descriptions on that list are, at best,
amusing. For example, it identifies Gene Amdahl as the
chief architect of the System/360, which was definitely
not the case. That honor belongs to Gerrit A. Blaauw. In
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 6:38 AM, Anne Lynn Wheeler l...@garlic.comwrote:
crashlu...@gmail.com (Chris Craddock) writes:
Coyote something. That was the original postal area name. For some reason
I
guess it was considered un-pc at the time.
closet post office; (also) the range of hills
mike.my...@pcmh.com (Mike Myers) writes:
I recall it being called Coyote Canyon on one of my trips out there.
re:
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009n.html#15 Mainframe Hall of Fame: Three New
Members Added
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009n.html#16 Mainframe Hall of Fame: Three New
Members Added
In a message dated 9/17/2009 1:21:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
crashlu...@gmail.com writes:
So do I get half a gold star?
Maybe a big clap! Anyway, hard to talk about 360 without mentioning Fred
Brooks-mythically speaking of course.
_http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Brooks_
Tom Beretvas became IBM's first MVS performance manager in 1971. He also became
chairman of the Data Storage Architecture Board which designed the blueprint
for what later became DFSMS.
Bob Evans had the overall management responsibility for development of the
System/360 mainframe in the
Can I nominate Walt Farrell for the next induction?
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I'll second that notion!
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Can I nominate Walt
He also became chairman of the Data Storage Architecture Board which
designed the blueprint for what later became DFSMS.
But IIRC, the primary designer was Jack Gelb with assistance from Ed Duray.
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bshan...@rocketsoftware.com (Bob Shannon) writes:
But IIRC, the primary designer was Jack Gelb with assistance from Ed Duray.
... from long ago and far away, kick-off DSAB ... (one of your
referenced names with email address at STLVM23 was listed in cc list):
Date: 1 July 1985, 13:28:50 EDT
trivia question: what was going to be the original name for STL???
... it was changed at the last minute, a week before it was due to open
Coyote something. That was the original postal area name. For some reason I
guess it was considered un-pc at the time.
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How about Gerrit Blaauw?
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