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- From: system@alchemy.chem.utoronto.ca (System Admin (Mike Peterson))
- Subject: Re: DN10K's for sale
- Message-ID: <1992Aug28.001949.17405@alchemy.chem.utoronto.ca>
- Organization: University of Toronto Chemistry Department
- References: <199208241425.AA15575@pan.ssec.honeywell.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 00:19:49 GMT
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- In article <199208241425.AA15575@pan.ssec.honeywell.com> thompson@PAN.SSEC.HONEYWELL.COM ((jt) John Thompson) writes:
- > I have heard
- >that most people who still have these systems -- and don't call them boat
- >anchors please ...
-
- Ours has been christened a boat-anchor-in-waiting since it is now actually
- working fine (since it has no interactive users, just a few batch jobs).
-
- I'm pretty sure I heard that the trade-up program for DN10000's will be
- reinstated soon - just back from InterWorks/Hurricane.
- --
- What are the chances that any computer system will ever "work" properly?
- ... and Slim just left town. -*- Mike Peterson, SysAdmin, U/Toronto Chemistry
-