DEC RK07 drive interface specs wanted

From: Paul Koning <pkoning_at_equallogic.com>
Date: Tue May 18 09:25:39 2004

>>>>> "Ashley" == Ashley Carder <wacarder_at_usit.net> writes:

 Ashley> Where are guys like this now? Do any of them participate in
 Ashley> "classic computer" activities, or have they moved on to other
 Ashley> things, such as fishing or woodworking? The hobbyists sure
 Ashley> could use guys like this from time to time, I would think.

>> ...
>> I remember our first PDP11 field service tech (circa 1973), a
>> gentleman named Jim Newport. His skills were amazing.

I suspect Jim is retired now ... as would be most of his generation.

Later on, field service was more of a boardswap exercise, which means
you're less likely to see this level of skill. Unfortunately...

       paul
Received on Tue May 18 2004 - 09:25:39 BST