[rescue] iAPX-432, was Re: sparc10 cpu - what to do.

[Robert Toegel]

IIRC the first dozen got a full set of manuals too.  The guys selling them
were saying they make nice coffee tables. :).  If I only knew (and had
something to transport them), I'd be single again!

Bob

On Dec 20, 2016 3:00 PM, "Lionel Peterson" <lionel4287 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I remember the actual capabilities of the AS/400 were amazing at the time
> to
> my young brain.
>
> I also remember someone had a very large U-Haul truck full of complete
> AS/400
> systems they were trying to sell for $50/each at a Trenton Computer Fest...
> not sure of the year, but I distinctly remember it was at the Raritan
> Convention Center, 20+ years ago?
>
> Of course it was a 'cash and carry' deal, and the sellers quickly tired of
> answering 'no, it won't run linux'...
>
> Lionel
>
> > On Dec 19, 2016, at 4:53 PM, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:
> >
> >  (Nobody seems to know this, but AS/400s are actually phenomenally
> > well-designed, well-architected, and generally fantastic machines.)
> _______________________________________________
> rescue list - http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/rescue