Fw: Control Data Cyber 960 rescue interest?

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Tue Nov 13 17:15:34 2001

On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Jeffrey S. Sharp wrote:

> On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Sellam Ismail wrote:
>
> > Here's a picture of John at the console demonstrating the machine to a
> > group of us at the last VCF Europa:
>
> How big is it in total?

The processor section itself is the size of a pickup truck. The power
supply and some other component of the power system each take up a the
equivalent of a double cabinet rack. Then there's the multiple
washer-sized disk drives.

It takes up roughly 400sqft.

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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