Fw: Control Data Cyber 960 rescue interest?

From: Douglas Quebbeman <dhquebbeman_at_theestopinalgroup.com>
Date: Tue Nov 13 14:51:39 2001

> On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Douglas Quebbeman wrote:
>
> > Forwarded from COMP.SYS.CDC; please direct replies to the
> > original poster... -doug q
>
> The only person I know who might truly be interested in acquiring this
> beast is John Zabolitzky in Munich, Germany. But he already has one
> complete system, UP AND RUNNING even.
>
> Here's a picture of John at the console demonstrating the machine to a
> group of us at the last VCF Europa:
>
> http://www.siconic.com/crap/John%20Zabolitzky%20Demonstraing%2
> 0Cyber%20960%204.jpg

Sellam, you're the most prominent fixture in the picture!

> Other than he, the only organization that I know would be capable of
> retrieving and storing this machine is the Computer History Museum here in
> the Sillycon Valley.

They might not consider the 180/960 worth having, it's not a
historical machine, well, yes, "last of the line" would be
considered historical... at least I *think* this was the last
model (in the line that trails back to the 6600).
Received on Tue Nov 13 2001 - 14:51:39 GMT

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