8 Sep
2006
8 Sep
'06
10:11 a.m.
On 9/7/2006 at 3:54 PM Patrick Finnegan wrote:
More likely, Black with a copper strip going up the
front door (like how
their zSeries boxes are packaged). As far as I know, they don't offer
a color option, though cans of Krylon are cheap compared to the machine
itself...
Since the TV series "Star Trek" premiered 40 years ago today, does anyone
notice any similarity between the set used for that and the "orange" S/360
decor? Any other similarities?
I think that ST was very notable for its time in that the ship computers
didn't use mag tapes or disks--contrast with other contemporary Hollywood
fare.
Cheers,
Chuck