Burroughs B1955

From: Hans B PUFAL <hansp_at_citem.org>
Date: Mon Jul 26 02:56:19 2004

Tom Jennings wrote:

> On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 20:07, Al Kossow wrote:

>>>OK, so Burroughs machines were not the easiest things on the eyes

> THat's *ugly*?! Check out the Varian 620/i series. Vertical paddle
> switches are shaped like really ugly white teeth sticking out of an ugly
> square fake-woodgrain skull. Ugh.

Bear in mind when the machine was developed : end of 60's beginning of 70's

Its exterior may leave something to be desired aesthetically but the
architecture inside is truly unique and interesting.

   -- HansP
Received on Mon Jul 26 2004 - 02:56:19 BST

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