Core planes was: [ebay: Antique]

From: William Donzelli <william_at_ans.net>
Date: Fri Nov 20 17:08:37 1998

> yeahright. In _IBM's Early Computers_ by Bashe et al., you will find
> elaborate description of machinery developed to automate the production of
> core planes, complete [IIRC] with pictures.

Apparently it was cheaper to use cheap Asian labor - probably the
reason the myth started.

William Donzelli
william_at_ans.net
Received on Fri Nov 20 1998 - 17:08:37 GMT