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From: rminnich@gmail.com (ron minnich)
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 07:31:43 +0000
Subject: [TUHS] [TUHS} PDP-11, Unix, octal?
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On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 11:00 PM Angelo Papenhoff <aap at papnet.eu> wrote:

>
> "the future just left it behind"
> More like DEC didn't want internal competition with the VAX.
>
>

The 10 was introduced in 1968, the vax in 1977. They were not even close to
being contemporaries. I don't think your argument is correct.
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