[rescue] FS/FT: RS/6000 42T
Dave McGuire
mcguire at neurotica.com
Thu Jan 17 01:08:47 CST 2002
On January 17, Joshua Johnston wrote:
> An RS/6000? Nice. I've only ever seen one of those in my life, and it
> was way back in '91-92, I think. I vaguely recall that the University
> of Maine had one in the IT office next to the 3090 mainframe, and that
> access to it was probably the most coveted and unattainable thing on
> campus. Even the Sun cluster was easier, by far. All I remember of it
> is some kind of red window manager and an interface that... well,
> confused me for the ten seconds I got to see it.
You certainly didn't see a 42T in 1992. That's a PPC 604e, man.
[shifts around to hide raging erection]
-Dave
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