SwiftOnSecurityHistory in pics: Testing prototype Roomba's in 1982. It would take two decades until they could be made small enough to clean under a couch.
ChasIn the early 80's a friends boyfriend worked in the server room when the small hard drives were the size of a washing machine
If we wanted extra time for a birthday drink at the pub or a decent lunchtime at a local restaurant, he'd give one or two a subtle kick and then we'd get word from management that we may as well stop what we were doing because the mainframe was down for a couple of hours
Was hard duty working close to IT professionals back in the day
Jeff Morris ZA