[rescue] Vaxstation 4000VLC

[William Barnett-Lewis]

Point given. I was coming from a mainly Unix background and was remembering
that mostly.

With VMS (even with DECWindows) it was fine. I never tried Ultrix on it...

On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 9:33 PM Dave McGuire via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org>
wrote:

>
>    I beg to differ about 24MB of RAM being a limitation on a VAX.  In a
> previous life we ran an 11/750 (roughly 1/12th the speed of the VLC but
> with much better I/O) with 8MB of RAM, had a dozen people on it every
> day.  Performance was fine, some paging but not bad. (and not too
> painful with fast I/O)  24MB goes a whole lot further on a VAX than it
> would on, say, on a SPARC.
>

William
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