[rescue] FS: Another BeBox

Michael Thompson m_thompson at ids.net
Sun Mar 3 11:23:36 CST 2002


>On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 01:25:57AM -0500, Eric Webb wrote:
>> Why, just 'cuz it's a serious collector's item?  These are, after all,
just 
>> 601's, right?
>
>THe blinkenlights, man.  The only machines with higher BL factor are
>"proper front-panel" PDPs.
>
>Bill

What about early Data General machines? Early IBM mainframes? Honeywell
6000 mainframes had so many blinkenlights they had a Rolodex like device to
select the source and decode the bits. And finally an RCA Spectra?


Michael Thompson
m_thompson at NOSPAMids.net



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