DEC TU80 tape drive

From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_wco.com>
Date: Wed Mar 4 17:09:33 1998

On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Jack Peacock wrote:

> I just acquired (5 minutes ago) a DEC TU80 open reel tape drive, but no
<...>
> A longtime customer just showed up at my door with it in his pickup, asked
> if I wanted it. It's clean and he says it was pulled from a running system,
> but no details. It's in a nice DEC rack, like the kind VAX 3600s came in.

Ask him if he's got the rest of the system to go with it.

> Is it treasure or trash?

Treasure, of course.

Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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