Subject: Re: Vax up and running!
To: Brian Chase <brianc@carpediem.com>
From: Andy Sporner <asporner@eagle.ibc.edu>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/14/1997 10:39:52
Brian Chase wrote:
>
> Trivia for newbies: A VUP is a VAX Unix of Processing Power*
> (I guess the power is silent), so technically/semantically/whatever
> nothing but a VAX can truly be rated in VUPS.
>
Well.... The acronymn as I understand it from days gone by was
"Vax Units of Performance". So in this case all the letters
actually have importance.... Trivially speaking that is.
Andy