Re: IBM Laughing Boardroom -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: Re: IBM Laughing Boardroom
From: Alan Cassidy <cfuture@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 20:00:21 -0400
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Aw man, that was worth having to suffer a youtube "commercial" to get to the story.

Thanks!

aec

On 7/22/2023 11:57 AM, Patrik Schindler wrote:

Hello Michael,

Am 22.07.2023 um 16:06 schrieb Mayer, Michael via MIDRANGE-L <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

Videos about the IBM "eseries / iseries" back in the day.
For those of us who have been on the box for awhile, you'll probably get a real kick out of these.

The Laughing Boardroom Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StuQy13q128
The Laughing Boardroom Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INY-_gApt3g
The Laughing Boardroom Part 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UW9gmLeqNZU

Thanks for that gem!

"One day, all computers will be like this." — Well, accurate predictions are hard, especially when they're about the future. ;-)

My favorite is this one, though: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5zv5wFAADk

Tons of steel in the studio, and of course, 8" floppy drives! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qACUeVU2Lp4

:wq! PoC

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