THE BLOOD BOILS. On 11/23/23 09:20, Martin A. Flynn via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
https://compdecon.org/amdahl/amdahl_5890.pdf if there are any doubts...
On 11/23/2023 9:15 AM, Dave McGuire via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
The Amdahl was functional? Seriously? The first time I saw it, it was an empty box.
-Dave
On 11/23/23 09:14, Martin A. Flynn via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
Hopefully it did not meet the same fate as the operable Amdahl 42 MIP ECL that AT&T donated to InfoAge in 1997...
On 11/23/2023 9:08 AM, Dave McGuire via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
Sure looks like it. There's a PDP-11/20 and an IBM-rebadged Calcomp 565, and a MARCH sign in the frame.
-Dave
On 11/22/23 22:56, Douglas Crawford via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
I never saw the machine in Dave G.s photos. Is photo #39 in our premises?
On 11/22/2023 3:32 PM, Dave McGuire via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
On November 22, 2023 3:23:58 PM David Gesswein via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 02:51:43PM -0500, Thomas G via > vcf-midatlantic wrote: >> We have the top plate for a burroughs B80 - portions of the >> chassis of >> either that machine or an L 7000 as pictured above remain extant >> in the >> warehouse. > > Do we not have the full B80? Pics from pickup and it in the > museum at one point. > > www.pdp8online.com/misc/b80.zip
Here we go again.. ;)
(this has been discussed ad infinitum on the steering committee mailing list)
-Dave
-- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA
-- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA