Re: IBM and Calcomp gear rescue in Toronto area

2020-08-20 Thread Alan Perry via cctalk
My aunt worked at Calcomp (not sure for how long but defintely in the late 70s), I think in QA. She sent me a couple test plots on some plastic back then and I still have them. I think it would be funny to rescue the plotter and send it to her, but it would probably need to be rescued again

Re: IBM and Calcomp gear rescue in Toronto area

2020-08-20 Thread Mark Linimon via cctalk
Please tell me someone is going to save this stuff so I don't have to annoy any of my Canadian friends :-) mcl

Re: IBM and Calcomp gear rescue in Toronto area

2020-08-20 Thread Anders Nelson via cctalk
Ugh, those tape drives are gorgeous. -- Anders Nelson +1 (517) 775-6129 www.erogear.com On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 1:10 PM John Foust via cctalk wrote: > > < > https://www.reddit.com/r/vintagecomputing/comments/id17d2/i_need_vintagecomputings_help_in_the_early_1980s/ > > > https://www.reddit.co

IBM and Calcomp gear rescue in Toronto area

2020-08-20 Thread John Foust via cctalk
https://www.reddit.com/r/vintagecomputing/comments/id17d2/i_need_vintagecomputings_help_in_the_early_1980s/ IBM 29 card punch IBM 2501 card reader IBM 3420 magnetic tape unit IBM 3803 t