New line of VAX 6000s!

From: Feldman, Robert <Robert_Feldman_at_jdedwards.com>
Date: Wed Jan 30 10:44:59 2002

I've allways liked the tag line quoting Ernst Jan Plugge: "The day Microsoft
makes something that doesn't suck is probably the day they start making
vacuum cleaners."

Bob

-----Original Message-----
From: Ethan Dicks [mailto:erd_6502_at_yahoo.com]
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 9:57 AM
To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
Subject: Re: New line of VAX 6000s!



--- Brian Chase <vaxzilla_at_jarai.org> wrote:
> Wow, the design of this baby is even more revolutionary than Apple's new
> iMac-- http://www.vax.co.uk/ My guess is the black hose coming out of
> the side is used to circulate some sort of coolant to the process from
> overheating.

Wow! A 6130! They fit three processors in that little enclosure... must
not be XMI ;-)

(Yes... I've heard of the VAX company in England... the joke going around
over a decade ago was "Nothing sucks like a VAX").

-ethan


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