From: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Noel Chiappa)
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Cc: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Old mainframe I/O speed (was: core)
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 09:11:29 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180622131129.C82D018C073@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> (raw)
> From: "Erik E. Fair"
> ordered a VAX-8810 to replace two 11/780s on the promise from DEC that
> all our UniBus and MASSbus peripherals would still work ... which we
> knew (from others on the Internet who'd and tried reported their
> experiences) to be a lie.
Just out of curiousity, why'd you all order something you knew wouldn't work?
So you could get a better deal out of DEC for whatever you ordered instead,
later, as they tried to make it up to you all for trying to sell you something
broken?
Noel
next reply other threads:[~2018-06-22 13:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-22 13:11 Noel Chiappa [this message]
2018-06-22 17:49 ` Erik E. Fair
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2018-06-24 18:49 Norman Wilson
2018-06-24 18:49 Norman Wilson
2018-06-24 3:14 Norman Wilson
2018-06-24 13:03 ` Paul Winalski
2018-06-24 14:41 ` Lawrence Stewart
2018-06-24 15:47 ` Arthur Krewat
[not found] <mailman.1.1529690481.3725.tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
2018-06-23 10:32 ` Johnny Billquist
2018-06-23 11:39 ` Clem cole
2018-06-24 7:50 ` Mutiny
2018-06-27 13:59 ` Clem Cole
2018-06-15 15:25 [TUHS] core Noel Chiappa
2018-06-15 23:05 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-06-15 23:22 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-06-16 6:36 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-06-16 19:07 ` Clem Cole
2018-06-18 9:25 ` Tim Bradshaw
2018-06-19 20:45 ` Peter Jeremy
2018-06-19 22:55 ` David Arnold
2018-06-20 5:04 ` Peter Jeremy
2018-06-20 5:41 ` Warner Losh
2018-06-20 8:10 ` [TUHS] Old mainframe I/O speed (was: core) Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2018-06-20 16:33 ` Paul Winalski
2018-06-21 3:05 ` Peter Jeremy
2018-06-21 14:00 ` Paul Winalski
2018-06-21 14:49 ` Arrigo Triulzi
2018-06-21 20:39 ` Paul Winalski
2018-06-22 5:32 ` Erik E. Fair
2018-06-22 13:32 ` Clem Cole
2018-06-23 6:08 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-06-23 17:02 ` ron minnich
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