Honeywell Bull

From: Jason <roblwill_at_usaor.net>
Date: Mon Jan 18 21:18:36 1999

-----Original Message-----
From: Jay West <jlwest_at_tseinc.com>
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
<classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: Tuesday, May 18, 1999 3:12 PM
Subject: Re: Honeywell Bull


>Again, I don't have Honeywell knowledge, but didn't they create a division
>called Honeywell Bull Information Systems, and rebadged multiple systems
>under that name?
>
>My only knowledge of this comes from my General Automation days. When their
>Motorola based line was loosing market share to the Unix crowd, they
>introduced a server called a Honeywell Bull (blue/green nameplate I think)?


Navy blue background, white "Bull", and a green tree, sort of like the one
on the newer Zenith Data Systems logo?

>That system I know for sure was an RS6000. Perhaps HBIS rebadged more than
>just the RS6000. Sounds like it anywho...
>
The AP-M sort of looks like a souped-up NEC APC III (a bit bigger, but same
basic case design).
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