Subject: Re: Computer speedometers From: "John Allain" <allain at panix.com> Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 20:29:41 -0400 To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk at classiccmp.org> Some IBM 370's had a big galvanometer on the front, EG the '168 had one even with the massive CRT up there on the panel. (photo courtesy the corestore) http://www.corestore.org/370168-1.jpg AIX / RS6000 had a nice set of onscreen meters. Old fantasy: working Apollo CM control panel with all the lights, switches and barberpoles. John A.