No, I had a 3279 SG3 on my desk. It was also 4 session, but could have only one session in the foreground at a time. The 3290 could display all four sessions on screen at the same time. There was a RPQ for the controller to support it. All were IBM branded.
Linda Sent from my iPhone > On May 31, 2015, at 10:54 AM, zMan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Right, but this wasn't IBM, and was color (3279). Clearly a 3290 competitor. > >> On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Linda <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> We had several of these. IBM 3290. Ours were coax attached to a couple of >> IBM 3174 Controllers. Black background, orange character set. >> >> Linda >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On May 30, 2015, at 5:27 PM, zMan <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> OK, this is sorta OT, but related: in the late 1990s I had the pleasure >> of >>> working for a while at a customer site. Some of the time I used a >>> coax-connected device with a large (for the time) screen that could >> either >>> support four 3279 sessions at once, or one 3279 session that took the >> whole >>> screen (you could switch modes; in single-session mode, you'd then cycle >>> through the sessions). The single-session mode was great late at night >> when >>> very tired. >>> >>> Anyone remember this device? It wasn't IBM. >>> >>> On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Pommier, Rex <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Probably the last time they sold one. :-) >>>> >>>> Rex >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] >> On >>>> Behalf Of Charles Mills >>>> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2015 10:44 AM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: Question on 3270 Devices >>>> >>>> "revision date 12/26/2003" ??? >>>> >>>> Charles >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] >> On >>>> Behalf Of Mike Schwab >>>> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2015 8:35 AM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: Question on 3270 Devices >>>> >>>> http://www.c-reset.com/terminal.html#IBM >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>>> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >>>> >>>> >>>> The information contained in this message is confidential, protected >> from >>>> disclosure and may be legally privileged. If the reader of this >> message is >>>> not the intended recipient or an employee or agent responsible for >>>> delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby >> notified >>>> that any disclosure, distribution, copying, or any action taken or >> action >>>> omitted in reliance on it, is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. >> If >>>> you have received this communication in error, please notify us >> immediately >>>> by replying to this message and destroy the material in its entirety, >>>> whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>>> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > -- > zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
