tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618357189841775998.post3219417679365003993..comments2024-03-27T05:34:47.136-04:00Comments on Taipei Signal Army: The $200,000 MistakeTaipei Signal Armyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13244812618937912586noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618357189841775998.post-30649582109645432522012-06-20T15:02:30.155-04:002012-06-20T15:02:30.155-04:00Those of us who had their working lives made easie...Those of us who had their working lives made easier by the UNIVAC 1004 can only marvel at the folks who were stuck with equipment that forced 12 hour shifts. <br />We treated that fairly simple computer like a newborn baby.<br />My contacts in Hawaii were at Schofield Barracks. Thanks for writing.Taipei Signal Armyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13244812618937912586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618357189841775998.post-2657606499571619082012-06-20T13:30:52.070-04:002012-06-20T13:30:52.070-04:00I also worked on a UNIVC 1004, it was in the Kuni...I also worked on a UNIVC 1004, it was in the Kunia comm center in hawaii. When I arrived installation was not complete. We were sending ibm card thru a card reader at 12 card per minute. So as you know the card reader on the 10O4 was much faster.<br /><br />This was the same time period, nov 66 thru Noa 69.<br /><br />You can reach me at Emargraf@msn.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com