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From: Rudi Blom <rudi.j.blom@gmail.com>
To: coff <coff@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [COFF] In these COVID times
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 09:29:24 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMYpm87G9GkyAbY=fufYMpx6a4vfQhZdXYd5qJuPX6SV7EZO=Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)

That rang a Bell with VAX as IBM-killer :-)

Even if it's on an MS site it's still a nice article.
https://news.microsoft.com/features/the-engineers-engineer-computer-industry-luminaries-salute-dave-cutlers-five-decade-long-quest-for-quality/

Take care and stay healthy,
uncle rubl

>From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
>To: Computer Old Farts Followers <coff@tuhs.org>
>Cc:
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>Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:54:44 +1000 (EST)
>Subject: [COFF] In these COVID times...
>I wonder how many bods rememeber: "Nothing sucks like a VAX!"?
>
>-- Dave

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2021-07-26  2:29 Rudi Blom [this message]
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2021-07-26  1:54 Dave Horsfall
2021-07-26 12:25 ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via COFF

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