Approaching Scrappers

From: James Rice <jrice_at_texoma.net>
Date: Tue Oct 19 16:31:29 1999

I was given an 11/870 last year in november and since i'm not into DEC systems,
I advertised it here as available for pickup...no body seemed interested so it
went to the scapper in January.

Bill Pechter wrote:

> > You are quite right Mike.
>
> > The factory is being levelled in middle November and anything that is left
> > will have the building dropped on it. (I did however find out from a prior
> > purchasing officer that the systems I am pulling out are:
> >
>
> > Vax 11/780 - yuck, I'll trash that.
>
> Oh nooooo! My favorite toy. The 11/03 external 32 bit Virtual Memory Unit
> and high speed floating point.
>
> At least pull the 11/03 and RX01 floppy drive unit out and save them.
> The unit is serpentine QBus and I'd love to have one of these
> (even wouthout the Vax)
>
> > If you have deep pockets to buy every computer mini they find in an old
> > factory then you can score quite often.
> >
> > john
> >
>
> Bill
>
> ---
> bpechter_at_shell.monmouth.com|pechter_at_pechter.dyndns.org
> Three things never anger: First, the one who runs your DEC,
> The one who does Field Service and the one who signs your check.
Received on Tue Oct 19 1999 - 16:31:29 BST