Free IBM mainframe equipment in Boston area

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Free IBM mainframe equipment in Boston area

by Ahmed Ewing :: Rate this Message:

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Not my Craigslist posting (and I can't assist in arrangements either),
but I know there are some Big Blue fans here... have at it.

http://boston.craigslist.org/bmw/zip/1451026970.html

-A
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Re: Free IBM mainframe equipment in Boston area

by Sridhar Ayengar :: Rate this Message:

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Ahmed Ewing wrote:
> Not my Craigslist posting (and I can't assist in arrangements either),
> but I know there are some Big Blue fans here... have at it.
>
> http://boston.craigslist.org/bmw/zip/1451026970.html

That's not actually a mainframe.  It's a coupling facility.

Peace...  Sridhar
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Re: Free IBM mainframe equipment in Boston area

by Patrick Finnegan :: Rate this Message:

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On Friday 06 November 2009, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> Ahmed Ewing wrote:
> > Not my Craigslist posting (and I can't assist in arrangements
> > either), but I know there are some Big Blue fans here... have at
> > it.
> >
> > http://boston.craigslist.org/bmw/zip/1451026970.html
>
> That's not actually a mainframe.  It's a coupling facility.

True, it's a 9674, but I wouldn't mind having the 3490E, but I'm not
anywhere near Boston to pick it up.

Pat
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Re: Free IBM mainframe equipment in Boston area

by Sheldon T. Hall-2 :: Rate this Message:

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Sridhar Ayengar said ...
> Ahmed Ewing wrote:
> >
> > http://boston.craigslist.org/bmw/zip/1451026970.html
>
> That's not actually a mainframe.  It's a coupling facility.

I had a '63 Impala like that.  

It wasn't actually a car, it was a coupling facility.

-Shel
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Re: Free IBM mainframe equipment in Boston area

by Patrick Giagnocavo-2 :: Rate this Message:

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Ba DUMP bump!

Enjoy the veal, don't forget to tip your waitress...

> I had a '63 Impala like that.
>
> It wasn't actually a car, it was a coupling facility.
>
> -Shel
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