Nico, its a total piece of junk, a waste of time.... so lemme send you
my address and you can ship that paperweight right to me :-)
Seriously though, I'd love to get it, shipping will be murder to the US
though.
Curt
Nico de Jong wrote:
>Hi
>
>I visited a customer in Sweden today. In the corner was a packed-up PDP
>11/34. I dont know beans about PDP, but that is what they told me. There
>seemed to be a CPU, a disk drive and a few disc packs
>Would that be interesting for anyone ? If so, I can ask the customer if we
>can have it
>
>Nico
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Allain" <allain_at_panix.com>
>To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
><cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 3:05 AM
>Subject: Re: Yay - new DEC arrival (not *strictly* on topic. Or is it?)
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>>>That is exactly why I *still* run critical or security-sensitive
>>>stuff on such platforms. It leaves those kiddies with a severe
>>>headache. :)
>>>
>>>
>>At last! A motivation behind all this. I was beginning to wonder.
>>
>>I saw a digital animation festival last night and was thinking of
>>getting a new compute server. By my calculations a midsized
>>PC passed even the CRAY-1 in compute speed sometime in 2002,
>>give or take a year. It probably would require a stripped down O/S
>>to do the computing. MS must take out at least 3/4 of the machine
>>power.
>>
>>John A.
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