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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks Kevin, even Cray got it wrong it seems. Los Alamos National Lab is not in Albuquerque NM and neither was the first machine in Albuquerque either.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Pretty amazing, they are only wrong by 100 miles.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Oh well.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks again<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Date: </b>Monday, November 12, 2018 at 9:04 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>Cynde Moya <CyndeM@livingcomputers.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Gary Grider <ggrider@lanl.gov>, members <members@sigcis.org>, "ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com" <ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [SIGCIS-Members] Cray 1 serial number 01 being put together on Facebook Live at SC 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Sorry for the earlier inaccuracy referencing serial number 0. I was told by a Cray person that the unit on site was a test machine. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 7:29 AM, Cynde Moya <<a href="mailto:CyndeM@livingcomputers.org" target="_blank">CyndeM@livingcomputers.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">I was at the Bradbury Museum a year or so ago. They had an exhibit about supercomputing built around a CRAY-1. The front-end staff did not know the serial
number. Perhaps this is Serial number 2 you refer to?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cynde Moya</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>From:</b> Members <<a href="mailto:members-bounces@lists.sigcis.org" target="_blank">members-bounces@lists.sigcis.org</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Grider, Gary Alan<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, November 9, 2018 2:13 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kevin Walsh <<a href="mailto:kwalsh@ucsd.edu" target="_blank">kwalsh@ucsd.edu</a>>;
<a href="mailto:members@lists.sigcis.org" target="_blank">members@lists.sigcis.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Tom Hutton <<a href="mailto:hutton@sdsc.edu" target="_blank">hutton@sdsc.edu</a>>; Ian MacConnell (<a href="mailto:ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com" target="_blank">ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com</a>) <<a href="mailto:ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com" target="_blank">ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [SIGCIS-Members] Cray 1 serial number 0 being put together on Facebook Live at SC 2018<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">Perhaps I should share why serial number 1 was sent back to Cray since this is a history group.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">When Serial 1 showed up in Los Alamos in 1976 it wouldn’t run for more than a few minutes yet it would run for hours in Minnesota.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">Turns out there was no memory protection and cosmic events at Los Alamos altitude were different enough from Minnesota.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">The memory was reworked and protection was added. Serial number 1 was a bit of a testbed and had many mods/corrections made</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">before subsequent machines were produced in 1977 and beyond. That was the intent of the trial.
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, November 9, 2018 3:01 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Kevin Walsh' <<a href="mailto:kwalsh@ucsd.edu" target="_blank">kwalsh@ucsd.edu</a>>;
<a href="mailto:members@lists.sigcis.org" target="_blank">members@lists.sigcis.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Tom Hutton <<a href="mailto:hutton@sdsc.edu" target="_blank">hutton@sdsc.edu</a>>; Ian MacConnell (<a href="mailto:ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com" target="_blank">ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com</a>) <<a href="mailto:ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com" target="_blank">ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [SIGCIS-Members] Cray 1 serial number 0 being put together on Facebook Live at SC 2018<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">I think there is a correction to be made here:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="https://www2.cisl.ucar.edu/supercomputer/c1" target="_blank">https://www2.cisl.ucar.edu/supercomputer/c1</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt">“By 1975, NCAR's 7600 was straining under a severe overload. SCD was oversubscribed; turnaround time had become intolerable. A request for proposal (RFP) was issued, resulting in an order for a CRAY-1A. While serial number 1
of the CRAY-1 computer system had been shipped to the Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1976 for a six-month trial period, NCAR was Cray Research's first official customer.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt">On July 11, 1977, the CRAY-1A, serial number 3, was delivered to NCAR. The system cost was $8.86 million ($7.9 million plus $1 million for the disks).”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>For a long time, Serial number 1 sat in the Bradbury Museum in Los Alamos until Cray asked if they could have it for their
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<p>They shipped Los Alamos Serial number 2 for the Bradbury Museum. I believe it is sitting in a back room at Bradbury now.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Gary Grider<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>LANL<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Kevin Walsh<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, November 9, 2018 2:48 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:members@lists.sigcis.org" target="_blank">members@lists.sigcis.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Tom Hutton <<a href="mailto:hutton@sdsc.edu" target="_blank">hutton@sdsc.edu</a>>; Ian MacConnell (<a href="mailto:ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com" target="_blank">ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com</a>) <<a href="mailto:ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com" target="_blank">ianmacconnellsc@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [SIGCIS-Members] Cray 1 serial number 0 being put together on Facebook Live at SC 2018<o:p></o:p></p>
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