rarest computers. was: RE: Xerox Alto Restoration + Emulation

From: Jules Richardson <julesrichardsonuk_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Tue Aug 3 14:48:35 2004

On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 14:31, Rick Bensene wrote:

> I worked at Tek during the days of ECS (Engineering Computing Systems).
> There were a lot of VERY talented people there.

Thanks for that history Rick - nice to hear from someone who worked
there.

> The XD88's were really powerful machines, designed chiefly for
> electrical and mechanical CAD design.

I'm not sure what mine was used for - but yep, it's a really slick
machine and feels very fast to use.

cheers,

Jules
Received on Tue Aug 03 2004 - 14:48:35 BST