Re: IBM 5363 - System/36 - Connecting to a PC?

["Steve Landess" <steve_landess@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I always thought it would be cool to make an aquarium out of an old S/38
chassis.  You could even make it so that fish would be swimming in the
built-in display unit.

Definitely would have been an item on Jon Paris' list...see:
http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l/200211/msg00945.html

Steve Landess

----- Original Message -----
From: "James W. Kilgore" <email@James-W-Kilgore.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 9:37 AM
Subject: Re: IBM 5363 - System/36 - Connecting to a PC?


> JL,
>
> I'd be happy to send them if you go that route.  As far as passwords go,
> that's beyond my memory to help out any.
>
> BTW, I agree with Jerome that this is not a resume building exercise.
> More like a historical curiosity.  Like finding an old radio that uses
> tubes and seeing if you can make it work.
>
> Makes me wonder just how many S/3x "museums" are out there in garages
> and warehouses.  I always wanted to get a front panel to a S/3 or S/370
> and replace the indicator lights with a string of twinklers and mount it
> in my office door. :)
>
> J. Kilgore
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