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Time4aNAP
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Re: Us old timers have seen it all ...

LOL They didn't call IBM "Big Blue" for nothing!
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said by Time4aNAP See Profile :

SNA?
Well, as it happens, I was a member of the software team that built various DECnet/SNA Gateway products...

(And IBM channel cables make original ethernet wires look positively skinny. I like to bore people with tales of taking a hacksaw to a VAX in order to get an IBM channel interface installed...)
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Time4aNAP
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Seen ARCNET? SNA?
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