[SunRescue] Re: rescue digest, Vol 1 #1113 - 14 msgs
Kevin P. Inscoe
rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Mar 26 21:37:25 CST 2001
> On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Dave McGuire wrote:
>
> >> No, friend, you're not alone. VMS rocks!
>
> >VMS is just RSX-11 on steroids. TOPS-10 forever!
>
> What do you think was good about TOPS-10? I've never used it,
> and I'm curious.
Actually I thought TOPS-20 was better. 36-bit. Only 36-bit machine I was
aware of. I late managed a VAX 8650 (Venus) which was supposed to be a
DEC TOPS but the project got cancled and it became a VAX a very fast VAX
at the time!
~kevin
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