VAX 780 on eBay

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Sun Jan 2 23:18:37 CST 2022


I had accounts on a MicroVAX 2 and a VAX 11/750. The microvax was faster
for most compute jobs, but the 750 with 1/4 the memory handled more users
mostly in text editors with the occasional compile or nroff/troff jobs.
IIRC, the 750 had faster disks...

Warner

On Sun, Jan 2, 2022, 9:35 PM Zane Healy via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
wrote:

> The worst part is I know it’s 0.9 VUPS.
>
> Zane
>
>
>
> > On Jan 2, 2022, at 6:36 PM, Toby Thain via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > On 2022-01-02 9:33 p.m., Chris Zach via cctalk wrote:
> >> Microvax 2 is .9 vup.
> >
> > Oops, Zane vupped up.
> >
> >> C
> >>> On January 2, 2022 9:10:39 PM EST, Grant Taylor via cctalk <
> cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> >>> On 1/2/22 6:18 PM, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
> >>>> VAX-11/780 = 1 VUP
> >>>> VAX-11/782 = 1.8 VUP
> >>>> MicroVAX 1 = 0.3 VUP
> >>>> MicroVAX 2 = 0.7 VUP
> >>>
> >>> Thank you Zane.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Grant. . . .
> >>> unix || die
> >
>
>


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