[Info-vax] VAX 6000 on Young Sheldon

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On Thu, 2023-02-09 at 13:49 -0400, kemain.nospam at gmail.com wrote:
> > Yes, didn't the Russians make DEC machine clones? Right down to the
> > message left on the etched masking on the one of the MicroVAx chips
> > n
> > Russian "When you care enough to copy the very best".
> 
> Yeah .. that 11/782 "farm machinery" shipment that was planned for
> shipment to Russia almost cost DEC corporate to lose its WW export
> license from the US Government.
> 
> After that incident, every DEC employee WW had to take a short course
> on import/export compliance and being aware of various scenario
> watch-outs.

I think they would put you in the dock if you tried doing that
nowadays.
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