On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 3:50 AM, Lester Caine <les...@lsces.co.uk> wrote:

>
>
> The component distributor that I worked for in the 80's ran a PDP8 and a
> PDP11 running 100 sales desks and worked well most of the time. At the
> same time I had a VAX hidden away in the plant room which just had two
> terminals for doing custom chip designs. The PDP's were eventually
> replaced with a very expensive cluster of 4 Amdahl, at a cost somewhat
> higher than my current house is worth, and packet calculators compared
> to the rack of hardware currently in the garage. But I'd still prefer
> the older system software to todays ...
>
> --
> Lester Caine - G8HFL
>


Saved this from my old VMS sysadmin days:

http://www.netfunny.com/rhf/jokes/89q1/vax.253.html

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