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Article #623485Re: CDC 3x00 pictures
From: Charlie Gibbs
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 21:49
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 21:49
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On 2018-06-07, Questor <usenet@only.tnx> wrote: > On Thu, 31 May 2018 20:57:33 -0000 (UTC), Joe Makowiec > <makowiec@invalid.invalid> wrote: > >> On 10 May 2018 in alt.folklore.computers, wrote: >> >>> bitsavers added a few pictures of this series of machines. >>> Neat stuff. We see the old style glass-walled computer room. >>> >>> http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/cdc/3x00/pictures/ >> >> The guy in back in the 3100 picture has a pipe stuck in his jaw. >> How many computer rooms permitted smoking? > > There's a good chance the pipe wasn't lit. Some pipe smokers > also use their pipes as "fidget objects." It may have also > been an affectation for the photo. "A pipe gives a wise man time to think and a fool something to stick in his mouth." -- C.S. Lewis -- /~\ cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid (Charlie Gibbs) \ / I'm really at ac.dekanfrus if you read it the right way. X Top-posted messages will probably be ignored. See RFC1855. / \ Fight low-contrast text in web pages! http://contrastrebellion.com
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