On Fri, 18 May 2018 12:23:39 +0200, Martin wrote:

On 17 May 2018 17:40:25 GMT, Bob Eager wrote:

On Thu, 17 May 2018 17:16:51 +0000, David wrote:

On Wed, 16 May 2018 20:55:20 +0100, bert wrote:

End of an era
https://www.dropbox.com/s/ot7sw7v9nd...%20Gorton.jpg?
dl=0

Umble.....

ICL System 4/70 with MultiJob. COBOL programmer.
ICL 2970, 2980, 2988.
George 3 under DME on ICL 2960/2966.
Then I turned to the dark side and got involved with IBM PCs.
Then Unix.
Then IBM PC compatibles.

Incomplete as yet, but:

http://www.bobeager.uk/ihaveused.html

Did you also discover that Honeywell DDP 516 interface hardware had both
design and construction faults?

I did more on hacking the CPU than anything else.



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