From: Adam Thornton <athornton@gmail.com>
To: Win Treese <treese@acm.org>
Cc: The Unix Heritage Society <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Photos of University Computer Labs
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 17:48:23 -0700 [thread overview]
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I can well remember how the Ab Lab (in the Abercrombie mechanical
engineering building) looked and smelled at Rice University from 1990-1994,
as its Sun 3s and RT-6000s were replaced by SparcStations...but I don't
have any pictures of it.
On Wed, Dec 22, 2021 at 2:21 PM Win Treese <treese@acm.org> wrote:
>
> > On Dec 22, 2021, at 10:11 AM, Alexander Jacocks via TUHS <
> tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I’m looking for photographs of university computer labs from 1985 until
> 1995, particularly labs full of unix workstations, of course. Does anyone
> here have photos like that in their collection?
> >
> > I’m also thinking of reaching out to university archivists, but I don’t
> have any direct connections to any.
>
> There may be some photos of MIT’s Project Athena rooms in the collections
> of the MIT Museum (http://mitmuseum.mit.edu/contact) or the Institute
> Archives at the MIT Libraries (
> https://libraries.mit.edu/distinctive-collections/collections/institute-archives/).
> In a quick search online, I only found photos of the original terminal
> rooms, with terminals connected to VAXen running UNIX. The workstations
> were deployed in 1986 +/-, I think.
>
> - Win
>
>
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-12-23 0:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-12-22 15:11 Alexander Jacocks via TUHS
2021-12-22 20:31 ` josh
2021-12-22 21:07 ` Rob Pike
2021-12-22 21:15 ` Rob Pike
2021-12-23 4:28 ` Warren Toomey
2021-12-23 4:31 ` Alexander Jacocks via TUHS
2021-12-23 4:45 ` Rob Pike
2021-12-22 21:14 ` Win Treese
2021-12-23 0:48 ` Adam Thornton [this message]
2021-12-23 1:30 ` Adam Sampson
2021-12-23 2:18 ` Larry McVoy
2021-12-23 13:05 ` Michael Kjörling
2021-12-23 14:19 ` Larry McVoy
2021-12-23 15:29 ` [TUHS] Photos of University Computer Labs - now off topic Dr Iain Maoileoin
2021-12-23 16:00 ` Larry McVoy
2021-12-23 16:28 ` Dr Iain Maoileoin
2021-12-23 16:35 ` Larry McVoy
2021-12-23 16:47 ` Dr Iain Maoileoin
2021-12-23 22:15 ` Steve Nickolas
2021-12-24 20:57 ` Derek Fawcus
2021-12-23 16:02 ` Warner Losh
2021-12-23 16:19 ` Larry McVoy
2021-12-23 22:13 ` Steve Nickolas
2021-12-24 3:48 ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-12-28 21:45 ` Greg A. Woods
2021-12-29 16:58 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-01-09 19:04 ` Stuart Remphrey
2021-12-25 0:00 ` [TUHS] Photos of University Computer Labs Mike Markowski
2021-12-29 2:44 ` Alexander Jacocks via TUHS
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