[Info-vax] MIcrovax 3100-98

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Fri Nov 1 13:11:42 EDT 2019


On 10/31/19 11:06 PM, Dave Froble wrote:
> On 10/31/2019 10:45 PM, Kerry Main wrote:
> 
>> They all laughed and one of them stated he could not remember when 
>> they had
>> a VAX HW problem.
>>
>> Good testament to the VAX HW, but not so good for new sales.
> 
> And doesn't that sort of depend on whether you're the vendor, or, a 
> customer?
> 
> Then there was the AlphaStation 200 power supplies.  Dropped like flies.
> 
> Getting 3 years out of today's PCs is very good luck.  And that's with 
> HW in general being more robust.
> 

Stop buying cheap.  I have laptops and PCs running right now that are
over 10 years old.  The one I am typing this on is my main day to day
box and has been for over 6 years.

bill




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