Looking for VAX FAQs

From: The Adept <adept_at_Mcs.Net>
Date: Wed Jul 8 09:21:28 1998

On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, J. Buck Caldwell wrote:

> Ethan Dicks wrote:
[...]
>
> > It will also run Ultrix (BSD UNIX). I recommend an old version, say, 1.1.
>
> Um... Ultrix is NOT BSD Unix. You may only have been saying that they're similar, however....

It is almost completely 4.2 BSD with some exceptions.

>
> > We always used a tu80 on our 11/730. There are other drives you can use,
> > but that was the cheapest way for us to go.
>
> Best way to go: Find a Unibus SCSI controller. Rare, expensive, but well worth the cost.
>
> --
> J. Buck Caldwell
>
> Engineer - Technical Support - Webmaster
> Polygon, Inc. email:buck_c_at_polygon.com phone: (314) 432-4142
> PO Box 8470 http://www.polygon.com/ fax: (314) 997-9696
> St. Louis, MO 63132 ftp://ftp.polygon.com/ bbs: (314) 997-9682
>
>
>
Received on Wed Jul 08 1998 - 09:21:28 BST

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Fri Oct 10 2014 - 23:30:59 BST