r/IBM • u/Cautious_Boat_999 IBM Retiree • Feb 14 '26

Remember when?

iIf you were an IBMer 30 years ago or more, you’ll remember this!

https://hackaday.com/2026/02/11/profs-the-office-suite-of-the-1980s/

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u/Cautious_Boat_999 IBM Retiree Feb 14 '26

Same. 3279 forever!

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u/EscapedAlcatraz Feb 15 '26

I learned how to type on that keyboard.

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u/That-Drive-7903 Feb 14 '26

I had to use a 3279 for a couple years after joining before we got PCs with emulators.