Burroughs B1900 for sale in North Carolina

Al Kossow aek at bitsavers.org
Tue Apr 14 13:26:28 CDT 2015


On 4/14/15 2:07 AM, Nigel Williams wrote:
> I hope someone is able to rescue this system, if you're curious a
> brief overview is here:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burroughs_B1700
>
> A really unusual and interesting system, particularly the loadable
> microcode for new instruction sets. This is quite definitely a R at R3
> L@@K super-rare unusual system (to overwork an eBay meme).
>
>

If someone gets this, I have lots of spares which probably aren't going to be
around past this summer.

There are a couple of obvious things missing, like the cold-start cassette and
any disk drives.





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