[OT] paper on Retro ?

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Sun Oct 20 19:27:00 2002

On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, William Donzelli wrote:

> > IBM 3740, circa 1973
>
> 3740 was indeed the system, but the actual data entry equipments were
> 3741 (single operator) and 3742 (dual operator). These were both desk
> type units, with the latter dual station model being the size of a small
> barge. Possibly one of IBM sillier offerings...imagine DEC making a
> dual VT100.

I've got a 3741. It's one of my cooler machines and definitely one of my
favorites. I also have a BASIC interpreter for it so it is basically a
personal computer ;)

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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