[Info-vax] OT: the Daily WTF for today is a VAX/VMS story

[none William Pechter]

In article <CURRO+Hc8YZ4 at eisner.encompasserve.org>,
Bob Koehler <koehler at eisner.nospam.decuserve.org> wrote:
>In article <n9r179$kkd$4 at pechter.eternal-september.org>, pechter at pechter.net (William Pechter) writes:
>> 
>> Yup and the RP06's could even share a power socket with a cable DEC shipped
>> that let a pair of drives daisy-chain the AC power between them.
>
>   Yes, but they looked like a Maytag product, and held almost as little
>   data.
>

Some of us liked the washing machine look... RM02/3/5 RA8x -- how boring.
Loved the glass top.   Unfortunately Fort Monmouth painters stood on them while they were running
back in '86 or so while they painted the data center ceiling.  Ugh.  Suicide move...

Bill

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