[geeks] Careeer shifting

joshua d boyd geeks at sunhelp.org
Sat Aug 25 00:22:10 CDT 2001


On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 09:05:12PM -0400, dave at cca.org wrote:
> jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu writes:
> 
> >The IBM mainframes at school reportedly go down if you sneeze wrong in the
> >building.  They are really, really, really old though.  Like maybe older
> >than the s/360 line.
> 
> Ok, I don't believe that (older than 360), but even if it's a 370, it
> really needs to go to a collection when it's decomissioned. Any way you
> could find out what it really is, if it's still there, and where it's
> eventually going?

School starts next week, I'll see what I can dig up sometime.  I don't
know anyone in the IT department though.

However, I believe that when it is decommisioned, it would be auctioned
off.  That is what is going to happen to a lab of Suns (which I want to
try and get).

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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