[rescue] The Soul of that old Machine

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Thu Nov 25 09:41:33 CST 2021


On 11/24/21 10:19 AM, Jonathan Patschke wrote:
> LSSM is definitely on my list of things to see when travel is a
> reasonable option again.B  In fact, your part of the world is one of the
> places I'd like to visit for the express purposes of considering a move,
> now that Austin is decidedly no fun anymore.

   Well that sucks.  Pittsburgh is a pretty amazing place; I regret not 
having moved here sooner.

> Indeed.B  That's the other semi-mythical thing about DG hardware.B  I own
> PDP11s, VAXes, Suns, SGIs, Alphas, etc.B  I've had accounts on AT&T
> machines, IBM mainframes,B B  I've helped move and rehab literally tons of
> other architecture.
> 
> I've never even *seen* a Data General system in person.

   They're pretty thin on the ground, that's for sure.

             -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA


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