Sparc at home

From: Bill Pechter <pechter_at_bg-tc-ppp1382.monmouth.com>
Date: Fri Jul 13 13:33:21 2001

> I got a 20E20 from OSU surplus for $20 and a 17Esomething for $15! - stuff
> with 13W3 connectors goes cheap) I passed a fellow at Dayton with a pair
> of SPARC5/80s with unknown amounts of RAM and disk; he paid under $200 for
> both. That's the kind of deal I'm looking for. I already have the skinny
> CD-ROM drive. I have one in my Bomac tower on my Amiga 2000 I use to test
> GG2 Bus+ boards. Works great on an A2091, and fits in the last open space
> on the front of the tower.
>
> -ethan

Sounds pretty good... I'd go for a cheap Sparc10 or 20 in a minute
so I can have one Solaris 8 box up at home.

I'm getting the Vax running this weekend and need to add AIX and HP-UX
to keep current.

I wish I can find Ultrix-32 for the Vax.
I'm going to look for Linux Decnet...

bill

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