RE: TK Added Value Items

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mike Schwab
> Sent: 22 April 2010 21:15
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [turnkey-mvs] TK Added Value Items
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Tony Harminc 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > The 7171 was IBM's packaged-up version of the Yale ASCII 
> program that 
> > was developed by Yale's famous Howard Gilbert, and ran on the IBM 
> > Series/1 hardware. I don't know if the 7171 is a Series/1 under the 
> > covers, or a reimplementation for another, and perhaps cheaper, 
> > platform.
> >
> > I'm not sure what the desired result of such support is. If 
> you want 
> > actually functionality, just use a TN3270 on the desktop 
> platform of 
> > your choice. If you want authenticity, use a real 327x, perhaps 
> > connected via a token-ring 3174. Or use a line-mode ASCII terminal 
> > connected via the 270x support.
> >
> > It seems to me the only result of putting in 7171 support would be, 
> > well, 7171 support, and that surely appeals to a small group.
> >
> > Tony H.
> 
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Also

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/H390-VM/photos/album/1040167207/pic/list

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> Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA
> Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all?
> 

Dave
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