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Re: Inexpensive Unix Box

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From: Phil Cohen
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1985 23:34
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In response to <tekecs!doghouse.TEK!snoopy (seifert@hammer.uucp>, who
was responding to <larry@geowhiz.uucp>, who was requesting info on
inexpensive UNIX boxes,  specifically info on the Symmetric box, here
are some specs:

SYMMETRIC S/375 COMES STANDARD WITH:

NS 32016, 10 mhz, no waits, floating point and memory mgmt chips, 2
mb, (16mb virtual/process), (all on one 6 X 10" board), 50 mb (85mb,
or 140mb optional) (unformatted, I think) disks, 1 mb floppy,
ethernet, TCP/IP, 4 rs232, 1 parallel port, 4.2 UNIX and Sys V,

ALSO COMES STANDARD WITH:
C, Fortran77, Pascal, Prolog (5-10Klips, interpreted), FranzLisp,
CRL (A frame representation language), APL, Basic, LaTex, 
Emacs (probably Gnu), ...

Price:  $9950 ($8950 PREPAID).

Lastly, it's PORTABLE (< 25lbs., comes with handle).
(

They're located in San Jose, CA (408-279-0700).

Hope that's helpful.
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