VAX 9440

[Paul Anderson]

Hi Evan,

Beautiful catch!  Congrats to everyone.

Paul

On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 12:09 AM Evan Koblentz via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> The VCF museum took delivery of a VAX 9440 today.
>
> It arrived in two 28-foot trailers. Here's our forklift driver beginning
> to unload the first truck:
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> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E-Q5xrsYXyjrZEZh92xIBhlStvvNUcRV/view?usp=sharing
>
> Here's a teaser picture of the main cabinet:
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>
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bEpSMzBEeOvuDnzPQ9Npc7iYmDhjZq8c/view?usp=sharing
>
> The full system is 30-40 feet long when it's all set up! It is in
> pristine condition and was in service at a defense contractor until a
> couple of months ago.
>
> Rumor has it that we arranged for another one to land in Dave McGuire's
> Large Scale Systems Museum collection, and a third to be with Bob
> Roswell's System Source collection. :)  Perhaps they'll post updates too!
>