RE: IBM Maintenance Withdrawal

[bmegenity@xxxxxxxxxx]

Unfortunately, I remember most if not all of those mentioned. Between   
this thread and that fact that I became an official "old person"   
yesterday, things have looked better. Oh well, might as well enjoy   
getting older since the alternative is somewhat grim.

Bill Megenity

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From:  dshaw1@InfoAve.Net
Sent:  Wednesday, March 18, 1998 1:05 PM
To:  MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
Subject:  Re: IBM Maintenance Withdrawal

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 -----Original Message-----
From: Neil Palmer <npalmer@NxTrend.com>


>Oooohhhh  !  Seriously bad news for IBM customers.  As of the end of
>1998 IBM is withdrawing maintenance coverage from the following state of
>the art machines !    :-)

<snip>

> M/T MOD             DESCRIPTION
>---- ---             ----------------------------------------
>0029 ALL             CARD PUNCH
>0082 ALL             SORTER
>0083 ALL             SORTER
>0088 ALL             COLLATOR
>0129 ALL             PUNCH
>0548 ALL             INTERPRETER
>1403 ALL             PRINTER
>3741 ALL             DATA STATION
>3742 ALL             DUAL DATA STATION
>3747 ALL             DATA CONVERTER
>4321 ALL             4300 PROCESSOR
>4860 ALL             PC JR.
>5320 ALL             S/32-40 CPS
>5340 ALL             SYSTEM PROCESSOR (SYS 34)
>5381 ALL             SYSTEM 38 PROCESSOR
>5382 ALL             SYSTEM 88
>8525 004,006,G04     PS/2 MOD 25
>
>And even some AS/400's   !!!!
>
>9401 P01,P02         AS/400 PROCESSOR
>9404 135,140         AS/400 PROCESSOR
>
>
>
>Anyone old enough (that they'll admit) to remember some of this stuff ?


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