[rescue] VAXstation questions

[Dave McGuire]

On Tuesday, May 20, 2003, at 05:31 PM, jwbirdsa at picarefy.com wrote:
>    That's what telnet is for. My entire class learned VAX assembly 
> under
> Ultrix on an 8600, which was also serving a bunch of other classes at 
> the
> same time. It wasn't fast, but it could handle a lot of simultaneous
> compilation and assembly. What really killed it was when we all had to 
> run
> SPICE at the same time for EE classes.

   Ouch.

>    Phoenix.princeton.edu was commissioned my freshman year, 1986. It 
> was
> decomissioned the summer after I graduated, replaced with a Sun 4/6xx. 
> RIP.

   Ha, I worked at Princeton in 1986, in the Moody Fluid Dynamics lab at 
E-quad.

   Hey wait, we've discussed this before, haven't we?

      -Dave

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Dave McGuire                "They live deeply, these vagabonds."
St. Petersburg, FL                            -Goro