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Article #2838Re: Alpha Prices -- Any Idea out there??
From: Doug Mohney
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 17:51
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 17:51
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In article <1992Nov10.171427.8022@PA.dec.com>, rjones@wsl.dec.com (Russ Jones) writes:
>Today we are announcing 7 systems, 2 workstations and 5 servers.
:-)
>The entry-level workstation is called the DEC 3000 Model 400 AXP Workstation
OK, Why "DEC 3000" ? And what does "XP" stand for? X-rated Performance?
Hm. Ya got DECstation 3100, a DECstation 5000. Now you have a "DEC 3000 model
" <mumble> "AXP."
> and it has an entry level (list) price of $14,995
>in the U.S. That configuration includes 32MB of memory,
Not shabby.
> a 426MB disk,
Aww, not 600MB? :)
>a HX Graphics adapter and a 17" Grayscale monitor.
Can you or someone else give us the Real Deal on:
o Expansion slots
o SCSI and other ports off the back
Play in the intelluctual sandbox of Usenet
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!noc.near.net!hri.com!spool.mu.edu!nigel.msen.com!yale.edu!jvnc.net!darwin.sura.net!mojo.eng.umd.edu!cadlab.eng.umd.edu!SYSMGR From: sysmgr@king.eng.umd.edu (Doug Mohney) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec Subject: Re: Alpha Prices -- Any Idea out there?? Message-ID: <1992Nov10.175108.28116@eng.umd.edu> Date: 10 Nov 92 17:51:08 GMT References: <1992Nov6.141220.1@kean.ucs.mun.ca>,<1992Nov10.171427.8022@PA.dec.com> Reply-To: sysmgr@king.eng.umd.edu Organization: Computer Aided Design Lab, U. of Maryland College Park Lines: 32