VCF5: Nobody got it..!

From: Tom Uban <uban_at_ubanproductions.com>
Date: Tue Oct 29 11:21:00 2002

At 11:58 AM 10/29/2002 -0500, you wrote:


> Well, amidst all of the stellar and superlative Tales and Stories now
>filtering in from Moffet Field, I have one small bummer.
>
> Taking our cue from a recent long and nearly-immortal thread on
>Oscilloscopes; sub-Tektronix scopes; sub-sub rack-mount Tek scopes -
>Marvin and I concocted a nice visual in-joke. I mounted a working RM503
>in the rack with my PDP 11/44 and waited for one of the Listmembers to
>notice it and laugh. And I waited.... and waited....
>
> Nobody got it! O well....

I noticed the scope in your rack, but I quite reading the scope thread
long ago...

--tom


> If Tony Duell had made his way across the pond this year - *he* would
>have laughed! maybe...
>
>
> But anyway, a Pretty Good Time was had by all, though there was not much
>working Big Iron on display - partially understandable when the Logistics
>of hauling and loading/unloading and setting up larger systems is taken
>into account. And I have the scars and bruises to attest to that.
>
> But next year I'm leaving the scope at home.
>
>
>Cheerz
>
>John
Received on Tue Oct 29 2002 - 11:21:00 GMT