S/36 is back on ebay...

[Richard]

In article <200612172043.52682.pat at computer-refuge.org>,
    Patrick Finnegan <pat at computer-refuge.org>  writes:

> On Sunday 17 December 2006 20:18, Richard wrote:
> > In article <200612171249.21812.pat at computer-refuge.org>,
> >
> >     Patrick Finnegan <pat at computer-refuge.org>  writes:
> > > It looks like the IBM 5360 in Kansas is back on ebay (the seller
> > > says that the buyer didn't pick it up; probably didn't realize the
> > > size of these things...)
> > >
> > > http://search.ebay.com/130059850446
> >
> > What's a 5251 display station?  Looks like a terminal to me :-).
> 
> A 5251 is a 5250-style twinax terminal. [...]

So what's the 5250 display station controller do?
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