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To: commish
The VAX I cut my teeth on was an 8530.

Had a six-ton Liebert air conditioner in the corner.

And as a lights-out operation, nobody went in on weekends.

Because of that, you'd come in on Monday morning and it would be so cold in there that you'd expect to see frost on the walls.

100 posted on 01/11/2006 6:27:22 AM PST by George Smiley (This tagline deliberately targeted journalists.)
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To: George Smiley
Because of that, you'd come in on Monday morning and it would be so cold in there that you'd expect to see frost on the walls.

I used to say: "A day in the computer room is a cold day without sunshine."

153 posted on 01/12/2006 4:39:57 PM PST by zeugma (Warning: Self-referential object does not reference itself.)
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