8 Mar
2004
8 Mar
'04
4:11 a.m.
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Johnny Billquist wrote:
The VAX8600 was targeted at large IBM sites, so they
put in an oversized
power cable and receptacle, that was the same as for the IBM equipment
they planned to replace.
Yeah, check it out:
http://www.siconic.com/computers/vax3.jpg
It's bigger than my hand.
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