[geeks] Eeeek

[Eric Dittman]

>   Bad comparison...A VAX isn't a mainframe (the general architectural
> differences are HUGE), and the VAX 8800 isn't a particularly fast
> machine.

As someone that has to keep an 8820 running in production, I'll
have to agree.  The 88x0 systems are definitely slow (and power
hungry).
-- 
Eric Dittman
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