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| From | helbig@astro.multiCLOTHESvax.de (Phillip Helbig---undress to reply) |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.dec |
| Subject | Re: Finding Alpha workstations |
| Date | 2011-05-19 17:28 +0000 |
| Organization | Multivax C&R |
| Message-ID | <ir3k0d$pgt$2@online.de> (permalink) |
| References | <4f37d30e-860e-4e4c-a6b9-f4207d1b6c80@j31g2000yqe.googlegroups.com> |
In article <4f37d30e-860e-4e4c-a6b9-f4207d1b6c80@j31g2000yqe.googlegroups.com>, Lennert <signup-usenet@vanalboom.org> writes: > I've been looking around for a while now, and I get the impression > that finding a decent VMS-capable desktop machine isn't as easy as I > would hope - either they're (very) old, or (very) overpriced. About 10 years ago, the number of small VMS machines sold dropped quite a bit, for various reasons. Thus, large numbers of such machines won't be available from recent years (and thus the ones which are will be expensive---supply and demand). > Some > machines I haven't been able to find at all (machines like > AlphaStation DS20E, DS15, DS25, ES40, ES47)... not even in the > overpriced range. These are all rather rare machines, at least compared to PWS, XP1000 etc. > Are there any well-hidden treasure caves where you can still pick up a > decent Alpha workstation without paying at least one vital organ, or > is eBay really the only place to go? :-) Define "decent".
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Finding Alpha workstations Lennert <signup-usenet@vanalboom.org> - 2011-05-19 00:32 -0700
Re: Finding Alpha workstations Crabs <tomc@frontieranalytical.com> - 2011-05-19 08:41 -0700
Re: Finding Alpha workstations koehler@eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org (Bob Koehler) - 2011-05-19 12:14 -0500
Re: Finding Alpha workstations helbig@astro.multiCLOTHESvax.de (Phillip Helbig---undress to reply) - 2011-05-19 17:28 +0000
Re: Finding Alpha workstations Lennert <signup-usenet@vanalboom.org> - 2011-05-20 00:57 -0700
Re: Finding Alpha workstations Kari Uusimäki <uusimaki@exdecWITHOUTTHISfinland.org> - 2011-05-20 11:18 +0300
Re: Finding Alpha workstations koehler@eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org (Bob Koehler) - 2011-05-20 08:07 -0500
Re: Finding Alpha workstations Kari Uusimäki <uusimaki@exdecWITHOUTTHISfinland.org> - 2011-05-19 23:19 +0300
Re: Finding Alpha workstations Hans Bachner <Hans@Bachner.priv.at> - 2011-05-19 23:44 +0000
Re: Finding Alpha workstations Lennert <signup-usenet@vanalboom.org> - 2011-05-20 00:58 -0700
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