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From: drd@siia.mv.com (David Dick)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.os.minix,comp.unix.xenix,comp.realtime,comp.arch
Subject: Re: Speed costs (Re: MWC's Coherent - A Lemon...)
Message-ID: <1990May31.162951.1675@siia.mv.com>
Date: 31 May 90 16:29:51 GMT
References: <2832@crash.cts.com>
Organization: Software Innovations, Inc.
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In <2832@crash.cts.com> jca@pnet01.cts.com (John C. Archambeau) writes:

>Which brings forth the argument in favor of progress.  How many people
>actually use PDP-11's anymore?  I've seen a few go in and out at garage sales.

There must be an enormous number of them in the field.  

DEC recently bowed to their pressure and released two new
processors based on the (J11?) chipset they've been using 
most recently.

David Dick
Software Innovations, Inc. [the Software Moving Company(sm)]