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Re: VAX-11/780 up and running at LSSM

From Dave McGuire <mcguire@lssmuseum.org>
Newsgroups comp.os.vms, comp.sys.dec
Subject Re: VAX-11/780 up and running at LSSM
Date 2025-12-02 12:15 -0500
Organization LSSM
Message-ID <eabddb61-c608-43d8-8f68-326b0e511d9d@lssmuseum.org> (permalink)
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On 12/1/25 08:10, Simon Clubley wrote:
>>     Hi folks, I thought some here might be interested to hear that we at
>> the Large Scale Systems Museum have gotten our VAX-11/780 to the point
>> where it will boot VMS.  We fixed a list of hardware issues as long as
>> my arm, but it runs, and it runs great.
>>
> 
> Congratulations.

   Thanks!

> BTW, how many sales reps have the local power company
> assigned to you ?

   They used to send us christmas cards, now they send us fruit baskets.

   I wish I was kidding.

   Thank heaven for supportive donors. (we are a donor-funded 501(c)(3) 
nonprofit)

            -Dave

-- 
Dave McGuire, President/Curator
Large Scale Systems Museum
New Kensington, PA

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