IBM System/32 available

Jay Jaeger cube1 at charter.net
Fri Nov 6 19:10:34 CST 2015


On 11/5/2015 10:55 PM, Mark J. Blair wrote:
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>> On Nov 5, 2015, at 20:00 , jwsmobile <jws at jwsss.com> wrote:
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>> He is tonight going thru LAX  Mike is in New Zealand.
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> He lives in NZ, or is just traveling there? I can't even guess how much it would cost to ship a System/23 from California to NZ!
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> I think I found Mike's Youtube videos of one of his other System/23. It even has blinkenlights! Dang it, now I'm trying to figure out where I'd hypothetically stick a System/23 in my little house. Probably in the breakfast nook, assuming it would even fit through the front door. I doubt it could make the turns into my computer room. If I call it a "desk" and then put more computers on top of it, then does it really occupy any space? :)
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> I managed to shove a VAX-11/730 through the front door:
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> http://www.nf6x.net/2014/05/nothing-sucks-power-like-a-vax/
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> But I don't think a System/32 would fit unless it can be broken down into pieces no wider than a 19" rack.
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Or tipped on end such that it would fit, similar to moving a sofa.

JRJ


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