2 Jun
2003
2 Jun
'03
6:32 a.m.
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Ethan Dicks wrote:
You can use an RM05 with an 11/750, but it's
possible that the packs
in question were also used with a PDP-11. Knowing a little about the
source might help extraction (although sticking an RM05/9766 on a
suitably equipped VAX under UNIX and using 'dd' could get you a disk
image file).
I seem to recall there being some folklore about Atari running at least
part of their business on one or more VAXen, and at some point bartering
some VAX equipment in exchange for services.
There's some history on Atari's VAX systems here:
<http://www.jmargolin.com/vmail/vmail.htm>
-brian.