Folks, there are still 2 Polar Bears at the Jhb Zoo, which GBS sponsored and named GeeBee and Wang way back when...
http://www.joburgnews.co.za/sep_2002/polar.stm
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Thomas Junker said… A few years ago we were in touch with one or two VS sites in S. Africa, but nothing came of it. Its now possible to upgrade legacy VS systems to modern server hardware, with 100% software compatibility. That means that the new Dell server-based VS IPLs
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GeeBee thats the name of our cute little logo! Which I still think is amazing looking after all these years! Even now that we in the era of the flat screen monitors!!!
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Wang Laboratories article at Wikipedia now links to our website. To search it use "GBS WANG". At the bottom you will find it titled "Wang in South Africa".
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WANG we "used" to put people in front of computers!!! lol Another old WANG Commercial.
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I have no idea whats going on here, but if you wanna see the old OIS40(I think) its in the background... hahaha! These had the first internal disk drives, called Winchester Drives (40MB)! Think about it; My 16GB usb Drive today can hold 400 Times the Capacity of those "compact"
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Custodians of the following Wang equipment VS-65, VS-90, 2200-VP. Sources of Wang technical documentaion for the Wang 2200-VP, Wang VS65, Wang VS85, Wang VS90, Wang VS100, Wang VS8460. You're welcome to subscribe as a Friend of the Computer Museum
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The RICM has a rather large collection of Wang Equipment
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The RICM has a rather large collection of Wang Equipment.
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The RICM has a rather large collection of Wang Equipment.
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