Classic Computer Rescue Squad

From: Ward Donald Griffiths III <gram_at_cnct.com>
Date: Sun Nov 16 12:27:36 1997

William Donzelli wrote:
>
> > was the IBM 3380/3880 (cant remember which) DASD units of which there were 4
> > rows of them.
>
> Now that I have done a bit of sniffing around, I see that you are correct
> for both of your numbers - the 3880s controlled (and cached) the 3380s.
>
> Of course, this brings up a thought: with numbers like that, I wonder how
> many times the installation engineers went to the dock, only to find out
> the wrong crate was shipped.

You mean this week? (RS/6000 line has similar similarities in numbers.)
-- 
Ward Griffiths
"Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails 
of the last priest."  [Denis Diderot, "Dithyrambe sur la fete de rois"]
Received on Sun Nov 16 1997 - 12:27:36 GMT

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