[H-GEN] Vaxen for sale

[James Lever]

Hi Guys, I was passed this last Wednesday to send on, but have
been a little busy.

Anyway, you've probably all heard anyhow, but there's a few
VAXstations for sale from the Maths dept at UQ.

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From: David Conran <lucifer at maths.uq.edu.au>
To: james.lever at member.sage-au.org.au
Subject: Vaxen for sale
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Subject: [BNE/UQ] 19" Colour Workstations @ $200ono each

The Maths Dept. (UofQ) has the following equipment forsale:
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7 x VAXstation 3100 (Note: Not DECstations, this is the VAX based machine :)
    - 16 Meg (We have one VS3100/M38 with 32Meg)
    - 19" colour monitor
    - 256 colour framebuffer (1024x864x8bpp)
    - 100+ Meg SCSI Disk (Can take three 3-1/2" scsi disk internal)
    - Keyboard and 3-button mouse
    - Ethernet (AUI and 10base2)
    - Cutdown Ultrix 4.4 loaded (ie. Unix) to run as an Xterminal
    - Come in and see it running
    - First buyers get some extra SCSI HD's
    - Capable of running NetBSD/vax (http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/vax/)

Warning: 19" monitors are *heavy* and *big*.
         We will *not* ship the monitors.
         Local buyers who can pick-up only.
         Sold As-Is ... so test before you buy.

Asking: $200 ono (each)

Reason for sale: Maths Department Clean-up.

Note:
 Monitor does *not* work directly off a normal pc ...
 If you want to attach it to a pc .. go get a photon or a mirage svga card or
 something similar
 http://www.mirage-mmc.com/
 http://www.photonweb.com/

James ... can you send this to the appropriate humbug lists/people.
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