VAX 9440
Zane Healy
healyzh at avanthar.com
Thu Nov 8 13:01:59 CST 2018
Outstanding, glad to hear these were saved.
Zane
> On Nov 8, 2018, at 1:09 AM, Paul Anderson via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> 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:
>>
>>
>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E-Q5xrsYXyjrZEZh92xIBhlStvvNUcRV/view?usp=sharing
>>
>> Here's a teaser picture of the main cabinet:
>>
>>
>> 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!
>>
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