Re: o/t British Team Restoring an IBM System/360 Model 20

https://ibms360.co.uk/?page_id=22 list on the bid is
SYSTEM 360, IBM 29, 3504, 2020, 1403, 3125, 5471, 2415, 2311, 2203,
2501, 2560, 2152
IBM 029 is a key punch, 3504 is a card reader, 2020 is a 360/20s, 1403
is a line printer, 3125 is a 370/125, 5471 is a printer keyboard, 2415
is tape drives, 2311 is disk drives, 2203 is printer ribbons, 2501 is
a punch card reader, 2560 is a multifunction card machine, 2152 is a
terminal control unit attach printer.


On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 9:07 PM 'Dave Wade' [email protected]
[hercules-390] <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> > Sent: 20 May 2019 12:03
> > To: hercules-390 <[email protected]>
> > Subject: [hercules-390] o/t British Team Restoring an IBM System/360 Model
> > 20
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> > https://ibms360.co.uk
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> > Interesting read, on how they "excavated" the hardware from the building.
> >
> > Apparently they have two 360/20's  and a 370/125
> >
> >
> > @Dave Wade :
> >
> > is Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
> >
> > "close" ?
> >
> > Mike
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> No it’s a tedious 3-hour drive, and its one of those routes where something always goes wrong.
>
> Dave
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> > https://ibms360.co.uk/?page_id=170
> >
> > "Are you an ex IBM Engineer? Electronics expert with a penchant for vintage
> > mainframes? If so, we need you! This restoration is going to be a significant
> > undertaking and the more skilled people we can have on board the more
> > successful it will hopefully be.
> >
> > The machine will be located in a building with a raised floor and 3 phase
> > power located near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. If you’re interested in
> > helping us out feel free to drop us an email at [email protected]!"
> >
> >
> > Adam Bradley, Christopher Blackburn, and Peter Vaughan were (collectively)
> > the winning eBay bidders and are the proud new owners of an IBM
> > System/360 Model 20 located in Nuremberg, Germany. They're bringing the
> > machine to the U.K. and are planning to restore it to operation. You can
> > follow their developing story (and perhaps pitch in) here:
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