On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 11:07 AM, dave <[email protected]> wrote: >> Kent, >> >> Yeah, I was speaking mainly of the PC type memory. The Vax servers we >> had running here at the Lab, and even the later Alpha's had memory >> that cost into the multiple thousands of dollars. >> >> Mark > It hurts to think about the $$$ we spent for early computing. Even our > minimal /03 using a 8514(?) HP calc for a systems device was spendy. > However, that system ran on 16 Kb of memory; half core and half dynamic. > It used a Analog Devices A/D to acquire data and the printer off the HP > to make a paper copy of the results off the AA. (PE-303). > > I still have core memory off a 11/40. :-) > > Dave
Some guys still like the old stuff. If I remember right, Jon has an operating PDP-11 out in his garage. ;-) Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
