From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 12166 invoked from network); 9 Apr 2022 00:54:58 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 9 Apr 2022 00:54:58 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id D2DFA9D6FB; Sat, 9 Apr 2022 10:54:55 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00AC79D680; Sat, 9 Apr 2022 10:52:24 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 064709D680; Sat, 9 Apr 2022 10:52:21 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 1450 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at minnie.tuhs.org; Sat, 09 Apr 2022 10:52:16 AEST Received: from mail.ultimate.com (mail.ultimate.com [104.225.1.121]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4580B9D665 for ; Sat, 9 Apr 2022 10:52:16 +1000 (AEST) Received: from ultimate.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.ultimate.com (8.16.1/8.16.1) with ESMTPS id 2390S4o7085865 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 8 Apr 2022 20:28:04 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from phil@ultimate.com) Received: (from phil@localhost) by ultimate.com (8.16.1/8.16.1/Submit) id 2390S49F085864 for tuhs@tuhs.org; Fri, 8 Apr 2022 20:28:04 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from phil) From: Phil Budne Message-Id: <202204090028.2390S49F085864@ultimate.com> Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 20:28:04 -0400 To: tuhs@tuhs.org References: <3ECF77E9-232D-468E-9F85-2CA8026505C5@humeweb.com> In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.4 7/29/08 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [TUHS] Sad News - we last two wonderful people in the past few weeks. X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" George Michaelson wrote: > I've never met anyone who did more than play on a gt40, myself included. I > suspect it was something DEC sales loved, but maybe it made a lot less > profit than vt52s, decwriters and other io devices attached to your normal > 11 chassis. > > Perhaps some architects made good use of it? Inside DEC they were used (with DEC-20s) to run the Stanford SUDS CAD software. p