From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Sep 3 12: 0:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC4C337B400 for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:00:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CC5C43E4A for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:00:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.5/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g83J0LJR014628; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 21:00:21 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g83J0Lp1014627; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 21:00:21 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 21:00:21 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Jan Lentfer Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Old machines, not Alpha was:AXPpci33 <-> Sparc sun4c serial cable Message-ID: <20020903210021.A14603@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20020903190239.A48033@gnah.bolet.org> <20020903201749.F14118@freebie.xs4all.nl> <1031078749.7991.15.camel@jan-freebsd.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <1031078749.7991.15.camel@jan-freebsd.lan>; from Jan.Lentfer@web.de on Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 08:45:47PM +0200 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 08:45:47PM +0200, Jan Lentfer wrote: Well.. 2.11BSD on my PDP and another BSD rev on my MvaxII do make fun. You better Google for 'PUPS' or "TUHS" for appropriate mailing lists Wilko > Hi all, > > since the topic already started I'd liked to jump in. Do people on this > list also run other vintage (non-alpha, NON-X86!!) machines (not the > alpha is all vintage, but mine is). If so which? What experiences? What > OSes? I just ask because I had the offer to buy a MicroVax II for EUR > 150.- but didn't take it because I was unsure if it was really worth it. > Of course I know the hardware isn't worth very much anymore, but what > about the fun factor of such machines? I also saw a PDP-11/70 (?? one of > those in a almost standard tower case) on American ebay with full docu > and licenses. Any one got one of these really old machines as a toy? > > I know it's off topic again, but.... (can't think of any excuses > anymore) > > Thanks in advance, > > Jan > -- > Jan Lentfer > System Administrator > Molecular Cell Biology / AG Holstein, Darmstadt University of > Technology, Schnittspahnstr. 10, 64287 Darmstadt, Germany > Tel: +49 6151 16 5563 / Tel private: +49 6151 788415 / mobile: +49 163 > 4712037 ---end of quoted text--- -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message