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August 1999, Week 5

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Nick Demos <[log in to unmask]>
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Nick Demos <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 29 Aug 1999 16:38:00 -0400
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Tom Madigan wrote:
>
> Notice, of course, the attire of the period worn by the operators!!
>
> Peace, man!!!
>
> Tom Madigan
> Media, PA
>
> >>> Wirt Atmar <[log in to unmask]> Friday, August 27, 1999 2:49:31 PM >>>
> Last night, Mark Klein forwarded me some digital camera pictures he took a
> while back of one of the very first promotional booklets for the HP
> System/3000. I've cleaned them up a bit and mounted them at:
>
>           http://aics-research.com/first3k.html
>
> I believe the booklet to date from about 1972, but I'm not sure about that.
> It could be as late as 1974, but I doubt it.

Maybe I am wrong here, but there must have been earlier
brochures.   I don't
think the 2888 disk drive (an Oem drive made by CDC?) was
available on the
earliest 3000's.

.Nick D,

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