[Info-vax] Unix on A DEC Vax?

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In article <slrnkg2na6.bij.rivie at stench.no.domain>, Roger Ivie <rivie at ridgenet.net> writes:
>On 2013-01-24, Bob Koehler <koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org> wrote:
>>    That's right.  MIPS were not manufactured.  They were dug up in secret
>>    mines in Connecticut and shipped around until the trail was lost.
>
>You laugh, but I once heard on Coast to Coast AM that Ken Olsen was
>handed the design for the PDP-1 by a group that had reverse-engineered
>it from the Roswell UFO crash.

Now that you've let out that secret, you'd better watch your back because
the men in black suits and dark sunglasses will after you. ;)

I really doubt that interplanetary or interstellar extra-terrestiral space-
craft would have been using a PDP-1.  Maybe a PDP-8 but certainly not a 1. 
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