[SunRescue] Aviion (was)OBP coolness

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Wait, I want to say that it had CDC on it for the logo, but I don't think
CDC ever had 680x0 gear.....did they?  (Friday, brain melting out of left
ear, beer going into right ear....coincidence or plan?)

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Ed Mitchell (ed<-at->the7thbeer.com)
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This boxen's uptime stats....
  2:17pm  up 9 day(s),  4:23,  2 users,  load average: 0.02, 0.02, 0.02


On Fri, 1 Jun 2001 ward at zilla.nu wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 04:44:22PM -0400, Joshua D. Boyd wrote:
> 
> > Interesting.  I don't think I've ever seen a 680x0 machine that was larger
> > than a rack, and most of the rack was disks and tape drives.
> 
> Alliant's old supercomps used a custom vector processor front-ended by
> 68020s as I/O and user processors.  Neat stuff, power hungry, and large.
> 
> Reagen
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