#ibm360 — Public Fediverse posts
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Bumped into this NYT obituary for Fred Brooks. Somehow I had missed it in 2023. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/23/technology/frederick-p-brooks-jr-dead.html
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1967: Great rant by Boeing's data center manager about IBM maintenance problems -- reprinted by UNIVAC! Full PDF: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Zb6s_Ti7ON-6DNGg8VB2VvLSbh72_bgM/view?usp=sharing #ComputerHistory #IBM360 #UNIVAC
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Considering the calories burned, it's one of the less efficient data transfers 😅 Good thing it's going downhill on the stairs...
#computermuseum #computerhistory #slovenia #ljubljana #softwareheritage #digitalheritage #nostalgia #nostalgie #nostalgi #reeltape #vintage #vintagecomputer #vintagecomputing #retro #europee #retrocomputing #storage #magnetictape #datastorage #vintageibm #ibm360
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#update3 now that I am finding my feet here.
Male, married, 4 children, 7 grandchildren and various inlaws.
Retired after a lifetime in the golden era of #mainframes like #IBM360 and the #BUNCH.
Understood #OO at one time but never cracked #CSS properly.
Tinker with electronic gadgets.
Curious about where this #fediverse is going to go.
#photography (all my own images unless credited)
#AudioVisual
#Africa
#SouthAfrica
#Wildlife
#Ecology
#Conservation
#Roadrunning
#Jogging
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