[geeks] Eeeek

[Dave McGuire]

On April 11, Bjorn Ramqvist wrote:
> Ragge is a very very nice person talking to. Last time I was up there
> they hadn't got their VAX 88x0 yet, still a VAX 8550 (or was it an
> 8530?) with 320MB RAM. This, however, was a major step-up from their
> _HUGE_ VAX 11/780 setup.
> Consider 12-16 RA81s, 4 in each cabinet, together with another cabinet
> for tapedrive. Count to that, RP07 (for booting), main CPU cabinet,
> console cabinet and 1-2 expansion cabinets.
> Man, that was an awesome setup.

  Sounds like it.  I've never had the pleasure of meeting Ragge in
person but I hope to someday.

      -Dave

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