Re: One of those threads, old stuff: was Confusion
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 11:27:45AM -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
> >Joel Rees <joel.rees@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>Hey can we start one of those those threads? I think the
> >>teletype/paper tape terminal we used in high school to interface with
> >>the IMSAI box we built. (Much gratitude to a teacher who used a lot of
> >>his own money to make that possible for us.) So you've got me beat by
> >>about ten years. But, yeah, Univac 1100 with punched card readers and
> >>less main memory than my M6800 prototyping board, my first year in the
> >>community college's EDP courses. IBM System 34 at my summer job.
> I had my own personal Unisys 5000/90. Great to see tar actually used on real
> streaming tape drives. Since I leased a commercial building, I could supply
> it with 220V at 60 amps, it required to run it.
> http://www.porterdavis.org/computing/sperry.html
>
Great pics, Ric!
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