[rescue] looking for IBM System/36 software

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Sun Apr 12 11:40:53 CDT 2015


On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 11:32:38AM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On 04/09/2015 11:30 AM, Cory Smelosky wrote:
> >>> ;)
> >>>
> >>> Any interest in GCOS?
> >>
> >>  Absolutely.  But even more interest in hardware that can run it!
> >>
> > 
> > ;)
> > 
> > Let me know if you ever get the hardware and I'll let you know if
> > acquiring hobbyist rights (and then an emulator) goes through.
> 
>   I really don't see coming across any of that hardware.
> 
>   It's kinda annoying.  Back when I lived in a house (which was always a
> stupid thing to do...dunno why I didn't realize it earlier) and really
> couldn't adopt much big iron, there was stuff all over the place.  Now
> that I have a commercial building and large expanses of space, the
> hardware has all dried up.
> 
>   I dunno.  I'm not really complaining; some awesome stuff has found its
> way to me in the past couple of years.  But I missed out on some even
> more awesome stuff.

Yeah but that goes in cycles. You'll be ahead of the curve the next time
good stuff hits the market and this time you'll have a place for it.


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