Thinking about acquiring PDP stuff

allison ajp166 at verizon.net
Wed Nov 30 13:36:59 CST 2016


On 11/30/16 2:32 PM, jim stephens wrote:
>
>
> On 11/30/2016 9:20 AM, Al Kossow wrote:
>>
>> On 11/30/16 9:15 AM, Brad H wrote:
>>>
>>> When I got
>>> a dead Digital Group Z80 system, repairing that and getting it 
>>> operating was
>>> like going on an exploration of ancient ruins.
>> Were you born in the 20th century?
>>
>> Seriously, for some of us, DG microcomputers are modern.
>>
> I was ecstatic to get a Nova 3, but it was released when I thought the 
> Nova 800's I used were actually getting to be old technology. Still 
> very glad to finally have a full Data General system.  Since it 
> replaced a PDP 11/34 on deck, I'm glad to have a system that doesn't 
> make me wonder if I'll be disabled everytime i move or lift it as well.
>
> thanks
> Jim
>
There is DG aka Data General and then there is Digital Group Inc.  They 
are very different!


Allison




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