Free IBM system/1(?) in eastern US.

[Dave Wade]

When I worked on the UK Universities X.25 networking software we used Series/1s for interfacing the x.25 to VM/370 as IBM had X.25 and Channel hardware for the s/1.

Dave

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Guy
> Sotomayor Jr
> Sent: 22 November 2016 07:31
> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
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> Subject: Re: Free IBM system/1(?) in eastern US.
> 
> The IBM Series/1 was introduced in 1976 and withdrawn in 1988.  There were
> originally 2 models and another 2 models were added later.  I always knew
> them by their code names — different varieties of peaches…so named
> because they were developed by IBM’s GSD division which was
> headquartered in Atlanta, GA (even though all of the development was done
> in Boca Raton, FL).
> 
> TTFN - Guy
> 
> > On Nov 21, 2016, at 10:11 PM, COURYHOUSE at aol.com wrote:
> >
> > what is it?  looks too new  for me,.... do not remember this  one....
> > Ed#
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 11/21/2016 9:30:06 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
> > drlegendre at gmail.com writes:
> >
> > The  vintage computing world is in your debt, Steven.. ;-)
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 21,  2016 at 10:18 PM, Steven Maresca
> > <steve.maresca at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at  10:50 PM, Ian Finder <ian.finder at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >>> Someone go rescue this:
> >>> http://nwct.craigslist.org/zip/5886266424.html
> >>>
> >>> Or  palletize it and send it to me.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>>   Ian Finder
> >>>   (206)  395-MIPS
> >>>   ian.finder at gmail.com
> >>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ian.finder at gmail.com');>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>>  Ian Finder
> >>>   (206) 395-MIPS
> >>>  ian.finder at gmail.com
> >>>
> >> I'm in CT close enough to  make a rescue..I've reached out to the poster.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Steve
> >>
> >