Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!philmtl!philabs!ttidca!hollombe From: hollombe@ttidca.TTI.COM (The Polymath) Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: Lights on Burroughs machines Message-ID: <9082@ttidca.TTI.COM> Date: 17 Jan 90 01:56:51 GMT References: <1990Jan15.173434.5792@virtech.uucp> <729@ncs.dnd.ca> Reply-To: hollombe@ttidcb.tti.com (The Polymath) Organization: The Cat Factory Lines: 16 In article <729@ncs.dnd.ca> jstewart@ncs.dnd.ca (John Stewart) writes: }... it would also display } } DE } AD } }if some part of the system was down! IBM 370's and their descendants do the same thing (though they display DEAD). -- The Polymath (aka: Jerry Hollombe, hollombe@ttidca.tti.com) Illegitimis non Citicorp(+)TTI Carborundum 3100 Ocean Park Blvd. (213) 450-9111, x2483 Santa Monica, CA 90405 {csun | philabs | psivax}!ttidca!hollombe