Digital (Was RE: Mac "Workgroup Server" (or "network server") hardware & AIX)

Jon Elson elson at pico-systems.com
Wed Apr 27 20:09:00 CDT 2016


On 04/27/2016 01:07 PM, Sean Caron wrote:
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>> I actually wonder if an FPGA VAX chip could be made that 
>> would run faster than existing real VAXEN.
Sure.  A VAX 11/780 had a 5 MHz clock!  Would be hard for an 
emulator to NOT beat that!  Later models did run faster, but 
not vastly faster, due to the technology of the time.

Jon


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