Gavin wrote after me :

> Christian tries to make us even older:

That includes me. I opened Pandora's box, all defects flew out, youth
remained inside.

> > 41 - MPE releases with names ("Athena", "Bruno", "Ciper",
> "Impact" ...)
>
> Wasn't C-MIT referred to as "Cheetah"?

Maybe.

> Ciper was the
> 2608(S?) line printer
> protocol IIRC.

You remember correctly. Marvellous printers, reliable, resilient, the kind
of stuff you could count on ,come hell or high water.

[Stuff snipped ...]

> Or disk drives with heads that never moved.

I'm not that old. I don't remember those.

> G.

Christian Lheureux
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Networks Department
APPIC R.H.
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