File:GRASP button on IBM mainframe.png

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Description The 'GRASP' button, installed on an IBM 370/E that provided an interrupt into the F0 partition
Author or
copyright owner
Unknown photographer at SDI
Source (WP:NFCC#4) Original publication: Promotional brochure

Immediate source: Promotional brochure from my time employed at SDI in the 1980s

Date of publication 1973
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) Grasp (software)
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) It is illustrative of how the Grasp software was installed on IBM mainframes (back in the day) and how operators could interact with it.
Not replaceable with
free media because
(WP:NFCC#1)
Photograph was taken for promotional use, so will not be found in the wild.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) It will only be used to illustrate how the Grasp software was installed on IBM mainframes (back in the day) and how operators could interact with it.
Respect for
commercial opportunities
(WP:NFCC#2)
Photograph is more than 40 years old, illustrating a historically significant contribution to computing, entirely supportive of and in no way harmful to the owners.
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current06:05, 28 April 2014Thumbnail for version as of 06:05, 28 April 2014316 × 316 (176 KB)Theo's Little Bot (talk | contribs)Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
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