Re: SPARCstation Voyager - Any history?

2018-08-15 Thread Michael Thompson via cctalk
> > From: Steve Algernon > Subject: SPARCstation Voyager - Any history? > > Cleaning up a non-post?ing SPARCStation voyager 146 (are there others?) > and found a crude cat drawing on the silkscreen: > > https://twitter.com/salgernon/status/1029474524100616192?s=21 > >

Re: SPARCstation Voyager - Any history?

2018-08-15 Thread Jonathan Katz via cctalk
At that point in time SUNW was silk-screening all kinds of code-name animals on their boards. The SS20 was code-named Kodiak and had a bear in the middle of the motherboard. Various sbus cards had the names of the QA people on them who QAd the card. Here, this page on the IPX shows your cat on

SPARCstation Voyager - Any history?

2018-08-14 Thread Steve Algernon via cctalk
Cleaning up a non-post’ing SPARCStation voyager 146 (are there others?) and found a crude cat drawing on the silkscreen: https://twitter.com/salgernon/status/1029474524100616192?s=21 Just curious if anyone knows any backstory for this kitty. (I was at sunw from ‘90 to ‘92 and this machine is a