RE: COSTCO AND HOME DEPOT STILL USE IBM COMPUTERS FROM THE '80S

+1
And Discount Tire, Les Schwab Tire, Budget Car Rental, Waste Management Corp. and on and on.

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From: MIDRANGE-L <midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of Art Tostaine, Jr.
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 7:03 AM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: COSTCO AND HOME DEPOT STILL USE IBM COMPUTERS FROM THE '80S

I love seeing that green screen at the tire center or the head cashier.
They are very fast :-)

Art

On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 9:56 AM Brad Stone <bvstone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

What? Never! lol Ignorance is bliss.

On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 8:45 AM Scott Ingvaldson via MIDRANGE-L <
midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

So much misinformation in 8 paragraphs!

Costco And Home Depot Still Use IBM Computers From The '80s: Here's
Why<

https://www.slashgear.com/2021823/why-costco-home-depot-still-use-1980
s-ibm-computers/

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