[SunRescue] Sun4c support dropped in Solaris 8?

[Gregory Leblanc]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bjrn Ramqvist [mailto:brt at osk.sema.se]
> Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 11:54 PM
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: [SunRescue] Sun4c support dropped in Solaris 8?
> 
> 
> Gregory Leblanc wrote:
> > 
> > > Oh yes. You can still run your favourite VAX 11/780 -76 
> on OpenVMS/VAX
> > > 7.2. Although, there could be some memory considerations, 
> which would
> > > limit the overall usefullness of such a combination. :-)
> > > (Oh, did someone say 'speed'?)
> > >
> > > VAX 11/780 -76'.. sounds almost like a car. :-)
> > 
> > Hmm, that kinda scary...  anybody put together specs on 
> these olden boxes?
> > i didn't see anything on pdp11.org, but i didn't look much.  Similar
> > machines though, right?
> 
> Similar, yes. A successor, rather.

Hmm, somehow I thought that that machine was in production the same time as
the later PDP11s...  not that it matters, since I wasn't old enough to read
when those things were new.  :)
	Greg