Opening of CRAY 1S/1300 Computer - Montreal, 1 February 1984
Photo published on the cover of the May / June 1984 issue of ZephyrUpgrade notes: The first upgade to the CRAY 1S was the CRAY X-MP/28.
Later, in 1989 an upgrade called the CRAY X-MP/416 replaced the CRAY X-MP/28 and is seen below in the last photo
Read: Complete Story of the CRAY 1S Computer Opening as Published in the May / June 1984 Issue of Zephyr (pdf)
Take 2 - Colour
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Note: The
opening of the CRAY 1S super computer at CMC
in Dorval
co-incided with a meeting of the WMO Bureau in Canada.
This event is cross-linked to Table 9, our International meetings, and photos may be seen at this link. |
Photos of the WMO Bureau members at the opening of the CRAY 1/S computer
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l to r (above and
below): Dr. Richard E Hallgren - USA, Dr. John W
Zillman - Australia (standing), Zou Jingmeng - People's Republic of
China
(sitting, below Dr. Zillman), Dr. GOP Obasi - Nigeria
(Secretary-General,
WMO), Dr. Roman L Kintanar - Philippines (President, WMO); Charles
Caccia (Minister of the Environment), JP Bruce - Canada, W
Degefu - Ethiopia, CA Grezzi - Uruguay.
background (colour photo only): Ian Rutherford, Don K Smith. |
Some WMO Bureau Members Visit Communications Centre at CMC
l to r: John Zillman (Australia), Jim Bruce, Yuri Israel (USSR), ? (computer operator), RE (Dick) Hallgren (USA), Roman L Kintanar (Philippines).
photos credit: Jim Bruce and Zephyr
CRAY XMP 4/16 Installed in late 1989
See Zephyr article on this CRAY X-MP/416 from the February / March 1990 edition
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