OT: Microsoft in the medical field was Re: OT: video signal question

[Cameron Kaiser]

> When I went to have my chest checked a few years ago (they had me 
> breathing radioactive gas...) the imaging was done by a beige 
> cube-shaped computer, about 18 inches on a side, using 8-inch floppies
> (there were boxes of them on a shelf).  Unfortunately I couldn't sneak
> round the other side to see the front panel.

I don't think this is what was scanning you :) but there are a lot of old
Suns still out there as medical imaging devices. I think GE employed a number
of them during the late 1980s-early 1990s. Many are probably still in service.
I remember a few at Loma Linda.

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