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On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 22:41:35 +0000, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk>
declaimed the following:

>On 17/03/2015 22:36, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>> On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 14:50:57 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards
>> <invalid@invalid.invalid> declaimed the following:
>>
>>> On 2015-03-17, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Of course we could avoid all of these problems if we were to bring back
>>>> the mainframe or mini and the dumb terminal.
>>>
>>> We did, except we made the terminal smarter and prettier and called it
>>> a "web browser" and we call the mainframe a "web server".
>>
>> 	That, or it's a Raspberry PI (or two of them emulating a VAXCluster
>> <G>)
>>
>
>Have they already achieved with the Raspberry PI something that Unix was 
>years behind VAX/VMS on?

http://www.rs-online.com/designspark/electronics/blog/a-raspberry-pi-vax-cluster
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