[su.computers] ETA Systems ceases operations

jbn@glacier.STANFORD.EDU (John B. Nagle) (04/18/89)

      ETA Systems Inc., the supercomputer unit of Control Data, ceased
operations yesterday.  The ETA plant in St. Paul, Minn. was locked
yesterday and the 800 former employees were bussed to a theater to hear
the news.  About 3,100 jobs will be eliminated worldwide.

[source: WSJ, 18 April.]

					John Nagle