[HECnet] VMS question

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Mon Aug 10 08:21:49 PDT 2015


On 08/10/2015 11:20 AM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
>>    Ugh, I'm sorry you had to face that situation.  I don't know what I'd
>> do aside from go get drunk.
> 
> Yeah... :-(
> Thinking back always makes me slightly sick. Like the time we dumped
> close to 10 SA600 racks full of RA90 drives...

  Ohhhhhh GOD....

> Agreed. We kept the VAX 7000. I think it might have had -600 CPUs when
> we got it, but we upgraded them to -700. We might have a single -800 CPU
> that we could get (was offered to us several years ago), but it's also
> fun to run SMP... Now, if someone were to offer us two -800 CPUs...
> Drool... :-)

  Oh yes, man they are FAST.  Mine has two -700 CPUs which are pretty
quick...but the -800s smoke them.

                -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA


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