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echo: osdebate
to: Robert Comer
from: Ellen K.
date: 2006-11-25 22:41:38
subject: Re: The puppet master of SCO revealed

From: Ellen K. 

Thanks.  :)   (Blame John B.  )

You guys have a special place in my heart, that didn't change just because
I wasn't here.   And won't change just because I expect to only
be minimally participating.  Only have one foot in tech any more.

I think at Kaiser when we did interactive queries on the mainframe you
couldn't back up without erasing.

On Sun, 19 Nov 2006 21:56:18 -0500, "Robert Comer"
 wrote in message :

>It's not something specific to mainframe's per se, it's probably just the
>app you were using.  I know the consoles on a IBM 370/155 in 1976 did
>non-destructive backspace and they couldn't do much else.
>
>Welcome back btw!!

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