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Re: Anyone out there using DG RISC systems?

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From: David Harrington
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 1989 00:21
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In article <620422176.27925@telly.on.ca> evan@telly.on.ca (Evan Leibovitch) writes:
>I'm trying to confirm or deny claims by Data General that there are
>oodles of their Motorola 88000-based Aviion 5100s and 6100s out there.
>Someone has suggested that there may be fewer than 200 in existence.
>

You're polling the net to find out whether or not there are "oodles" of
systems "out there"????

Sort of imprecise, don't you think?  Considering the availability of the
chipset, and the newness of DG to the workstation business, I'd say that 200
would qualify as "oodles".
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From: dgh@unify.UUCP (David Harrington)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.misc,comp.misc
Subject: Re: Anyone out there using DG RISC systems?
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Date: 1 Sep 89 00:21:10 GMT
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