[AT] Atis outage - the details

[Larry Goss]

The last mechanic who could do that in our town of 180,000 people closed up shop in 1998.

Larry

----- Original Message -----
From: Ralph Goff <alfg at sasktel.net>
Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 12:19
Subject: Re: [AT] Atis outage - the details
To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>

> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Slavin" <chaunceyjb at sbcglobal.net>
> To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 10:27 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Atis outage - the details
> 
> 
> > You know I don't hear it talked about much in the circles I frequent
> > (although I imagine it's a hot topic in the IT world), but 
> we're going
> > to be in a real pickle when old systems go down and no one 
> knows how
> > to fix them.  Or we (as a society) need some information 
> off an
> > archive that we learn is based on a program that nobody has anymore.
> >
> > John Slavin
> 
> Like trying to find a mechanic who still knows how set ignition 
> points or 
> repair a 4 barrel quadrajet carburetor.
> 
> Ralph in Sask. 
> 
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