10 Oct
2004
10 Oct
'04
6:23 p.m.
Ken Campbell wrote:
Greets all,
I?m looking to acquire my first VAX system. I?m a youngin? who?s been cutting his teeth
on OpenVMS through HP?s TestDrive program, and would like to have a box of my own.
I?d really like to track down a VAX 4000 unit, preferably a /300 or higher. I?m not too
picky about internals, I just need something to get started on (hardware collecting wise).
Why a 4000/300 ? They are heavy, power hungry, not exactly fast, ...
Try to get a 4000/90 or 4000/60. much cheaper, SCSI drives, graphics, ...