> On Apr 21, 2016, at 07:27, Paul Koning <paulkon...@comcast.net> wrote: > > Thick mat of twisted pair wiring, and console with two round CRTs, that's a > good description of a CDC 6000 series mainframe. They certainly weren't as > easy to use as Unix machines, but a lot faster than anything else at the time > they were released.
Ah, then I am probably confusing two different memories: Seeing a CDC 6000, and using a Harris H800 remotely. I recall that whatever OS was running on the H800 was very un-UNIX-like, but that's the extent of my memory. -- Mark J. Blair, NF6X <n...@nf6x.net> http://www.nf6x.net/