Don Wrote.. > > I bolted just the front panel into the rack next to one of the 780s, > much to the amusement of the visiting engineers and programmers that > knew the 11/45. They had to ask what in the world we were still using it > for, as most were familiar with our current system, and this thing was > apparently humming away merrily. > > When the LEDs went into the walking LED pattern shifting left/right, > etc., they then woke up that they had just been taken for a little ride. > :-) > A few years ago we wanted to turn a MAC Plus into a toaster (symbolic of their nickname as the toasters), for the dept but the technical problems were a bit too much (melting plastic doesnt enhance Jam on Toast). There was also the potential to further inflame the MAC vs PC war. Mind you... I think that was our idea. _____________________________ Lance Allen Technical Officer Uni of Auckland Psych Dept New Zealand www.psych.auckland.ac.nz _____________________________