[rescue] Various machines for sale

Michael Parson mparson at bl.org
Thu Jan 9 17:43:55 EST 2025


On Thu, 9 Jan 2025, Joshua Boyd via rescue wrote:
> On 1/9/25 15:06, Michael Parson via rescue wrote:
>> On Wed, 8 Jan 2025, Patrik Schindler via rescue wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello Grant,
>>> 
>>> Am 08.01.2025 um 14:46 schrieb Grant Taylor via rescue 
>>> <rescue at sunhelp.org>:
>>> 
>>>> I've seen SCSI floppy drives before.
>>> 
>>> I crave one. :-)
>> 
>> The Tadpole Sparcbook 3 that I got back when Herman Miller sold
>> theirs off came with a SCSI-2 3.5" floppy drive.  I think I used it
>> once for giggles, but by then never really had a use for floppies.
>
>
> Was Herman Miller using them for mobile CAD, or were they actually
> using them for the sales force? I'm love to know more about how they
> were used there.

>From what I remember about what was said when they had the sale was that
it was their sales force that used them.

Still one of my favorite systems I ever owned.

-- 
Michael Parson
Pflugerville, TX



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