Books for DEC-heads

From: James Willing <jimw_at_agora.rdrop.com>
Date: Sat Sep 19 19:45:44 1998

At 06:01 PM 9/19/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Lucky me. I went home with a box of old DEC paperbacks today. A nice
>assortment of PDP-8, PDP-11 and VAX titles. I don't do DEC (I remember
>cherishing the honor of powering-down our development VAXen for the last
>time), but the books are small, so I plan to get them all signed by Gordon
>Bell at VCF next weekend and stash them away for 100 years or so.
>
>Except for one. This one is not only rare, but seems to be full of useful
>info: VAX-11/750 Level II Student Workbork (For Internal Use Only). This
>looks like it would be great for somebody who wants a pretty deep
>understanding of the VAX architecture, including microcode, the WCS,
>unibus, the works. I'm not good at estimating page count, but it's
>double-sided 8.5x11x2". If some DEC-head could use this, let me know.
>Offer me a trade of, say, your spare Intel MCS-4 manual and it's yours :-)

Hmmm... Think I'd like to have that one! Wonder if I've got that Intel
manual buried somewhere...

-jim

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