23 Jun
2026
23 Jun
'26
4:45 p.m.
Great to hear Joe. The Crusty Computer Club is doing great work in
preservation of a rare /38. I briefly worked on a /38 in college while
interning at IBM.
Bill
On Tue, Jun 23, 2026 at 1:15 AM Joe George via cctalk <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
wrote:
We've been working on restoring and powering up a
fairly rare bird of IBM
Midrange machine, the IBM System/38.
We had some good success this past weekend that I'd like to share.
https://crusty.computer/?p=89
June Work Recap: Edith – The Crusty Computer Club
crusty.computer
tl;dr: she powered up and no smoke came out and no sparks came out! There
are several repairs needed but they are known and fixable.