[HECnet] VMS question

Cory Smelosky b4 at gewt.net
Mon Aug 10 14:12:38 PDT 2015


I gotta swing by some of the old companies here and see what old DEC they have hidden in the Financial District basements...

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> On Aug 10, 2015, at 08:15, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:
> 
> On 08/10/2015 11:10 AM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
>>>> And Update used to have a DEC 7000 as well. It went in the dumpster many
>>>> years ago now. :-(
>>> 
>>>   Well THAT was dumb.  I hope someone got nicely beaten up for doing
>>> that.
>> 
>> If you only knew all the stuff that we've had to throw over the years.
>> None of it lightly, but we just do not have enough room to save
>> everything that we've collected over the years.
>> It all saddens me, but at the same time, I can't see that we could have
>> done anything differently.
> 
>  Ugh, I'm sorry you had to face that situation.  I don't know what I'd
> do aside from go get drunk.
> 
>> When choosing between what to keep and what
>> to throw, a DEC 7000 is pretty low on the list. It's basically the first
>> generation Alpha. There are way sexier Alphas to be found.
> 
>  Hmm, maybe.  But those LSB machines are pretty cool.
> 
>              -Dave
> 
> -- 
> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
> New Kensington, PA



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