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  • Subject: Re: System 34
  • From: Chuck Lewis <clewis@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2000 18:58:50 -0800

GREAT memory !!! :-)

We also had a data entry "machine" (forget the name/model now - I was a kid then
<BG>) and they Accounting would enter stuff to a diskette and then I'd pop it 
into
the S/34 for processing... High tech :-)

Chuck

Stephane Leon wrote:

> Chuck Lewis wrote:
> >
> > Me too !
> >
> > Never forget feeding in those 8 1/2 diskette magazines and the sound it made
> > (sounded like it was chewing them up <BG>) !!
> >
> > Chuck
> >
> > Jerome Draper wrote:
> >
> > > At 05:21 PM 1/7/2000 -0600, you wrote:
> > > >How about the System/32? Ours had a 5MB HD.
> > >
> > > That was my first "computer".
> > >
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > > Jerry Draper, Trilobyte Software Systems, since 1976
> > > Specializing in connecting PC's, Windows, MAC's, and LAN's to the AS/400
> > > Representing Synapse, Apple, IBM, UDS, Nlynx, MI, Perle, Netsoft, etc.
> > > (415) 457-3431; (415) 258-1658fax; jdraper@wco.com
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> I lean first on 34 and one mission i remember for a data entry with dfu
> controlled by batch (accounting) .
> Data entry line by line .
>
> Wouaaaoouuu
>
> And take care with access disk.
> Chain op was used relax.
> I remember listen the disk from my place and adjust blocking factor on
> F'spec to get the best yield between swap access and records access on
> S34 and 36.
>
> That's incredible to remember this time.
>
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