Motherlode or scrap ?

From: Doc Shipley <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
Date: Tue Jul 16 20:24:00 2002

On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Lawrence Walker wrote:
>
> The big room was dominated by about 50-60 Sybernex workstations
> (which are similar to the Wyse ones so often tossed by thift stores),
> heavy duty monitor arm stands, and metal desks. But then the goodies.
>
> About 20 DEC VT420/320/220 terminals
> A box of LK402 keyboards (20-30 of them)
> An IBM 3278 terminal
> A DEC VAX SA482 rack w/4 populated banks
> About 10 Decwriter II's and III's
> A DEC VAX 6310 in rack
> 2 very impressive-looking 5' MagTape racks
> Honeywell CPUE 111
> Morel DP S6/92
>
> There were many other things. Honeywell equipment, large printers. etc.
> that I didn't write down.

  Oh, drool. Oh, my. I would be begging if it were small enough to
ship. I may beg for the 6310 _anyway_. :)

> Do you think that the Gods are now demanding that I collect mini's, teasing
> me first with the Pro 350's I rescued from the town dump recently?

  Well, yes. Everybody gets around to Digital, eventually.

        Doc
Received on Tue Jul 16 2002 - 20:24:00 BST