[Info-vax] Anyone interested in another public access system

[Michael Austin]

yyyc186 wrote:
> Oh, I forgot.  Someone has to have a lot of extra cash lying around if
> we ever want to see the DEC Professional content on-line.
> 
> http://www.acquirecontent.com/titles/dec-professional
> 
> Nice little site here:
> http://www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk/Museum/Digital/index.php
> 
> click on the Rainbow 100 link near the bottom to see some pictures
> that bring back memories.
> 
> How many people on this thread can remember that grinding sound made
> by the floppy drives?


as a former field service engineer for PC's, terminals and Printers 
(including the DECMate series) I do recall the need to buy the 
DEC-branded floppies (sold a ton of them...)  AND the $2K hard drives.