[HECnet] VAX kit looking for a new home

Cory Smelosky b4 at gewt.net
Mon Apr 10 10:10:01 PDT 2017


Brian Hechinger wrote:
> Excellent!
>
> Also, and you probably don’t want these so this is a message for everyone else:
>
> I have 2 QBus FDDI boards (DEFQA-SA) here. They should go together as a set.
>
> -brian

Sweet.  Finally a use for my FDDI gear!

>
>> On Apr 10, 2017, at 13:06, Supratim Sanyal<supratim at riseup.net>  wrote:
>>
>> Thanks. I am willing to drive down to Atlanta and pick one up.
>>
>>> On Apr 10, 2017, at 12:04 PM, Brian Hechinger<wonko at 4amlunch.net>  wrote:
>>>
>>> They’ve got VMS on them now (assuming I can remember the system password) or you can just put your own copy of VMS onto them.
>>>
>>> Other than that you would just need to have a terminal or serial port on a computer to get a console with.
>>>
>>> -brian
>>>
>>>> On Apr 10, 2017, at 11:52, Supratim Sanyal<supratim at riseup.net>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Interested in giving at least one of them a new home in Maryland - what hardware and software would I need in addition to that you already have?
>>>>
>>>> Supratim
>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 10, 2017, at 8:39 AM, Brian Hechinger<wonko at 4amlunch.net>  wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> We’re downsizing. Also, I haven’t powered this stuff on in years so it’s time to pass it along to someone else.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a VAXstation 4000/90 and two VAX 4000/500 that need new homes in the Atlanta area.
>>>>>
>>>>> The only rule is these may not be sold they must be passed on when you are done with them.
>>>>>
>>>>> -brian
>



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