id this Xerox

From: Sellam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Tue Mar 30 22:17:08 1999

On 31 Mar 1999, Eric Smith wrote:

> > Sounds like a Xerox 8010 "Star". If so, you're stoked.
> > This is the third generation Alto,
>
> Bzzt. The 8010 and the Alto aren't even similar, except in that they were
> both workstations made by Xerox.

Superficially speaking. :)

> On the other hand the relatively common 6085 is basically a second
> generation 8010.

True dat, homey.

Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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