On 4/16/06, J.A. Terranson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 15 Apr 2006, nocfed wrote: > > > ---SNIP--- > > DIGITAL WILL BE GIVING A PRODUCT PRESENTATION OF THE NEWEST MEMBERS OF > > THE DECSYSTEM-20 FAMILY; THE DECSYSTEM-2020, 2020T, 2060, AND 2060T. > > THE DECSYSTEM-20 FAMILY OF COMPUTERS HAS EVOLVED FROM THE TENEX > > OPERATING SYSTEM AND THE DECSYSTEM-10 <PDP-10> COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE. > > BOTH THE DECSYSTEM-2060T AND 2020T OFFER FULL ARPANET SUPPORT UNDER > > THE TOPS-20 OPERATING SYSTEM. > > THE DECSYSTEM-2060 IS AN UPWARD EXTENSION OF THE CURRENT DECSYSTEM > > 2040 AND 2050 FAMILY. THE DECSYSTEM-2020 IS A NEW LOW END MEMBER OF > > THE DECSYSTEM-20 FAMILY AND FULLY SOFTWARE COMPATIBLE WITH ALL OF THE > > OTHER DECSYSTEM-20 MODELS. > > > > WE INVITE YOU TO COME SEE THE 2020 AND HEAR ABOUT THE DECSYSTEM-20 > > FAMILY AT THE TWO PRODUCT PRESENTATIONS WE WILL BE GIVING IN > > CALIFORNIA THIS MONTH. THE LOCATIONS WILL BE: > > > > TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1978 - 2 PM > > HYATT HOUSE (NEAR THE L.A. AIRPORT) > > LOS ANGELES, CA > > > > THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1978 - 2 PM > > DUNFEY'S ROYAL COACH > > SAN MATEO, CA > > (4 MILES SOUTH OF S.F. AIRPORT AT BAYSHORE, RT 101 AND > > RT 92) > > > > A 2020 WILL BE THERE FOR YOU TO VIEW. ALSO TERMINALS ON-LINE TO OTHER > > DECSYSTEM-20 SYSTEMS THROUGH THE ARPANET. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND, > > PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT THE NEAREST DEC OFFICE FOR MORE > > INFORMATION ABOUT THE EXCITING DECSYSTEM-20 FAMILY. > > ---END SNIP--- > > For those of you not old enough to remember the fallout of this message- > DEC took a *severe* beating over this posting. To the point that they > were threatened with withdrawal of ARPANET access.
So is that message the first spam in record? -JP _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
