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Re: [OM] IMG: Some Nostalgia

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Some Nostalgia
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:15:05 -0500
Although I did manage the software, backup and reliability aspects of a 
large computer room for 10 years... 98% of IBM is not a computer room.  :-)

Chuck Norcutt


On 2/17/2012 1:57 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Thanks, Chuck.  The USAF purchased chairs by the truckload.  They held up
> very poorly in our environment.  Computer rooms would have been much easier
> on them.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt"<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion"<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 12:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Some Nostalgia
>
>
>> Great shot with the Brownie, Jim.  You must have been proud of that one.
>>   I noticed the chairs in the control room.  They must have been sold
>> off to IBM who was still using them when I joined IBM in 1965. :-)
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 2/17/2012 1:31 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>> While looking through some old images, I found a couple that brought back
>>> memories.
>>>
>>> One of my first successful images, with a Brownie.  This was taken at the
>>> Dayton Art Institute in 1951.
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Dayton+Art+Institute+1951+edit.jpg.html
>>>
>>> During the 1950s, I spent many a night as a project engineer on various
>>> wind tunnel tests.  This was a control room scene from one of those
>>> nights.  Yours truly is adjusting the video monitor.
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Control+Room+Scene+1950s.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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