Hardest to Find Classic Computers

From: Christopher Smith <csmith_at_amdocs.com>
Date: Tue Dec 18 13:59:28 2001

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com [mailto:pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com]

> > *Really*? What are my chances of finding one? I'd love to
> have an IRIS
> > 3000, if I found that I could fit it in the house. :) Did
> they run the
> > early versions of IRIX?

> Um, no, not really. I'm sure a Cyber 910 is a rebadged 4D/35
> (or variant,
> depending on the Cyber suffix), very similar to an Indigo,
> and much smaller
> than a 3000. There are plenty of pictures on the web, and
> references in
> the 4D FAQ. They'll run IRIX 4 or IRIX 5.

Well, that's disappointing, but 4D is still nice.

I do have my heart set on eventually running an m68k-based SGI though.

Regards,

Chris


Christopher Smith, Perl Developer
Amdocs - Champaign, IL

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