Was: Re: Ebay: Very Old IBM Model 705 Tube-type Logic Module

From: Doug <doug_at_blinkenlights.com>
Date: Sun Jan 24 18:42:55 1999

On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Bill Richman wrote:

> I *think* I've got some of these, or something very much like it,
> stashed in a box at my parents house. About 20 years ago, I bought a
> couple boxes of "surplus military computer parts" at a surplus store in

Oh, man, I've only dreamed of going back in a time machine to shop at
surplus houses 20 years ago :-)

> end. Does anybody know what else might have used modules such as this?

I don't have many data points, but TCM brought a module from the MIT
Whirlwind to VCF that looked similar, so I'll extrapolate and guess that
most tube machines had something similar.

Next time you come out here to visit TCM/HC, bring them with you!

-- Doug
Received on Sun Jan 24 1999 - 18:42:55 GMT