uyk-20?

From: Peter C. Wallace <pcw_at_mesanet.com>
Date: Fri Oct 18 19:14:00 2002

On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Joe wrote:

> I seriously doubt you'd want to pay for the shipping! These are built
> like a safe with ~3/4" aluminium plate and are roughly 28" cube. I think the
> weight is roughly 160 pounds each!
>
> Seriously, these are ex-military so I have my doubts about being able to
> ship them outside the US.
>
> At 09:42 PM 10/18/02 +0200, you wrote:
> >Neat. Are they shippable outside the US?
> >
> >Did you try Google? 04 hits on UKY-20 including some interesting looking
> >links.
>
> I found lots of resumes from people that have used them and descriptions
> of ships, submarines, etc where they were used but no real details about
> them. I did find one site that indicated that they're repackaged Univac
> 505s, whatever that is! I searched on that and found very little.

        They look pretty interesting! One of the pictures I Googled shows a
programmers console (with blinkenlights) in the door. From the lights I would
guess its a 16 bit mini...

If there end up being several, I would be very interesed in one...

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> Joe
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Peter Wallace
Received on Fri Oct 18 2002 - 19:14:00 BST