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| From | John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: Computer books |
| Date | 2020-09-08 18:59 +0000 |
| Organization | Taughannock Networks |
| Message-ID | <rj8ka0$1cof$1@gal.iecc.com> (permalink) |
| References | <rj2v67$dn5$4@dont-email.me> <22074924-f0eb-4497-af3e-f1a8789f4b1bo@googlegroups.com> |
In article <22074924-f0eb-4497-af3e-f1a8789f4b1bo@googlegroups.com>, <hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com> wrote: >1) IBM's Early computers by Bashe. > >2) IBM's System/360 and early 370 by Pugh. > >3) Building IBM by Pugh They're books by insiders written with the company's knowledge so I presume there is some dirty laundry they skip, but they're very informative and give a good feel for what it was like trying to get things to work and shipped. >4) Father, Son & Co by Tom Watson Jr Surprisingly good for a ghost-written autobiography. >6) (Memoir by former American President who took over IBM). Uh, what? No such person. -- Regards, John Levine, johnl@taugh.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies", Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. https://jl.ly
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