ui0037...@techmahindra.com (Umamaheshwar Iyer) writes:
> I started mine on a WANG-VS which was user friendly. After the demise of
> this wonderful machine, I got a chance working on the Mainframe, which
> was quite tough when working from a user friendly system to a non-user
> friendly system. Almost 25 Years now! 

WANG did period with rebranded rs/6000 (one of the early cases of taking
rs/6000 and rebranding ... some people from austin actually left the
company and joined WANG) ... mentioned in wang wiki page (june, 1991)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Laboratories

for some security related, wang's computer system receives "B3"
security rating
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1995_Oct_5/ai_17531523/

for slight other drift, recent post mentioning getting blamed for
computer conferencing on the internal network in the late 70s and early
80s (from early 360 software thread in a.f.c)
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2009n.html#9

-- 
40+yrs virtualization experience (since Jan68), online at home since Mar1970

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