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DAsmussen@aol.com wrote: Another movie favorite was "any" of the larger 360 machines... My personal favorite was a 360/75 that had enough lights on the front that you could warm your hands from about 3 feet. They always liked to use vacum operated tape drives in some of the later movies .. I had a friend who used to setup computer "rooms" for movie sets and he liked a DEC PDP-11(???) and a whole slew of tape drives... They would put the tape drives in diagnostic test routine for the "shots"... +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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