On 10/27/2020 12:50 AM, nico de jong via cctalk wrote:
It was also well-known that you should not allow flash pictures to be taken in the machine room, as ALL the tape drives would unload simultaneously when the flash went off.Hi all,Back in the early 70's I was an operator on an IBM 360/40 with 4 tapedrives. Nobody could understand that sometimes a tape transfer would stop saying "end of tape", mainly around 3 PM,
Jon
