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Article #11473Re: ACE, buses, and the future of ultrix
From: Joseph Allen
Date: Fri, 10 May 1991 19:02
Date: Fri, 10 May 1991 19:02
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In article <DV3B=4A@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (peter da silva) writes:
>In article <816@cadlab.sublink.ORG>, martelli@cadlab.sublink.ORG (Alex Martelli) writes:
>> I hope this last rumor is wildly unfounded??? We're evaluating a centralized
>> NFS server, and DS5500 was looking pretty good, but I would be VERY hesitant
>> to place in such a crucial hub role in our LAN a box from a company who has
>> just decided its system software is better manufactured by somebody else!
>Given DEC's past problems with system software, I see this as a hopeful sign.
>After all, you were already getting ready to buy a DEC product with a mostly
>third-party O/S. Why not make it explicit?
DEC is even reselling 386 PCs manufactured by Radio Shack
(and that particular PC is the best computer I've ever seen Radio Shack make)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!wuarchive!udel!sbcs!eeserv1.ic.sunysb.edu!jallen From: jallen@eeserv1.ic.sunysb.edu (Joseph Allen) Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: ACE, buses, and the future of ultrix Message-ID: <1991May10.190212.22677@sbcs.sunysb.edu> Date: 10 May 91 19:02:12 GMT References: <32459@usc> <816@cadlab.sublink.ORG> <DV3B=4A@xds13.ferranti.com> Sender: usenet@sbcs.sunysb.edu (Usenet poster) Organization: State University of New York at Stony Brook Lines: 20