Subject: Re: VAX 7000 on ebay
To: NetBSD Bob <nbsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/08/2001 15:33:18
It's a DEC10000 Alpha system with a gigabyte of memory. No toys here.
It has balls the size of watermelons. I'm planning on snagging it.
-Dave McGuire
On June 8, NetBSD Bob wrote:
> If anyone has a friggin' VAX fit that needs to be filled, there seems
> to be a complete VAX 7000 crate in Miami, on ebay for around 100 bucks.
> If it were closer, I might be tempted.....(:+\\...
>
> If anyone does get it, I have some Alpha 7000 bits that might work in
> that box (cpu, 512mb ram card, a couple scsi cards, and assorted cables
> from a DEC 7000 alpha equivalent I am probably not going to do anything
> with.... or would trade for a VAX 4000 VLC.....(:+}}...
>
> That 7000 box is a nice refrigerator sized VAXentoy, for someone with
> more electricity and room, than horsesense....(:+}}...
>
> Bob