DEC 3000

From: Gordon Zaft <zaft_at_azstarnet.com>
Date: Fri May 17 15:49:15 2002

At 01:40 PM 5/17/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>On Fri, 17 May 2002, Merle K. Peirce wrote:
>
> > That aside, we received an interesting donation today, an HP700 with 660
> > drive, also a7580? plotter and a Decstation 5000. Also in the lot was a
> > "DEC 3000" Anyone familiar with this? Also we were given an Echo I
> > optical storage system. We were told it may have a Sun 1 cpu, Anyone
> > familair with this system?
>
>We've got a DEC 3000 at the ACCRC (Alameda County Computer Resource
>Center). So far it's been saved from the recycle bin but I'm not quite
>sure what to do with it yet. More accurately, it's been sitting in
>another part of the warehouse and hence is out of mind. It'll probably
>end up going into the VCF Archives.

         It's an Alpha-based system, runs VMS, Tru64 and NetBSD at
least. There's some info at:

         http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/alpha/models.html

GZ
Received on Fri May 17 2002 - 15:49:15 BST

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