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Re: Toll the bell, break the glasses

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From: Rob Peglar
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 1990 22:20
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In article <3792@tahoe.unr.edu>, lsmith@unssun.nevada.edu (LARRY SMITH) writes:
> I guess we join the club, after 20+ years as a CDC site, our Cyber 855-180
> is being replaced with an IBM 3090.
> 

Seems like Cybers are dropping like flies.

But, I just wanted to ask - why, and why now?  Why not 5 years ago?
Why not 5 years from now?  Why?  What really made the decision to pull
the plug?

Curiously,
Rob

> +Where men are MEN....                reply to: lsmith@unssun.nevada.edu
> +And sheep are nervous.
       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

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From: rpeglar@csinc.UUCP (Rob Peglar)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.cdc
Subject: Re: Toll the bell, break the glasses
Summary: Background,please - why?
Message-ID: <186@csinc.UUCP>
Date: 29 Mar 90 22:20:00 GMT
References: <1545@amethyst.math.arizona.edu> <3792@tahoe.unr.edu>
Organization: Control Systems, Inc., St. Paul MN
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