98K views · May 17, 2006 · 1:39 · 0 HN recommenders · 3 mentions · discussed 2014–2024
A short Flash animation made in 2001 by an IBM employee, set to the company's old 'Ever Onward' rally song, with imagery from IBM history.
Why Hacker News points people here: It is linked as an audio and visual example of IBM's corporate rally songs in threads about IBM culture.
“IBM actually had its own rally song”HN comment, 2018
“You can also hear 'Ever Onward' from the songbook here, which I am oddly drawn to.”
Recording of the IBM 'Ever Onward' song from the songbook.
A snippet of that song is on YouTube from that documentary. link You can also hear 'Ever Onward' from the songbook here, which I am oddly drawn to. this video
“IBM actually had its own rally song”
IBM's own rally song.
I was surprised when I visited the Computer History Museum recently and discovered that IBM actually had its own rally song: this video
The IBM song, cited while recalling a similar tune.
Something kicked in my memory when I started that video and for a second I couldn't temember properly if I was hearing the Flying Toasters song or Ever Onward IBM [0]. I remember having a DOS program with a PC Speaker karaoke version of that song, maybe on a disk that also included Alley Cat by IBM too. 0: this video
