[SunRescue] Sun4c support dropped in Solaris 8?
Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Mon Mar 13 12:58:58 CST 2000
On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 01:04:51PM -0500, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On March 13, Jonathan [no, I don't write for /.] Katz wrote:
> > Trivia time? What would be the longest supported/produced architecture?
> > Probably DEC's VAX or PDP-11 line? [ I don't know the answer ] Any other
> > ideas?
> By far the DEC PDP-11 family. If I recall correctly, the first
> model (the pdp11/20) first shipped in 1970, and the last (the pdp11/93
> and pdp11/94) were discontinued around 1997 or so.
Still being produced and supported, actually; DEC just handed everything
off to Mentec.
Bill
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