Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!rutgers!uwm.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!cica!iuvax!purdue!hare From: hare@cs.purdue.EDU (Steve Hare) Newsgroups: comp.sys.alliant Subject: Alliant FX/80 - FOR SALE Keywords: alliant, FX/80, concentrix Message-ID: <11513@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> Date: 31 Aug 90 18:29:04 GMT Sender: news@cs.purdue.EDU Distribution: na Organization: Department of Computer Science, Purdue University Lines: 31 This posting is for Alliant users that don't read misc.forsale.computers. The Computer Science Department at Purdue University is soliciting bids for an Alliant FX/80 computer system. The configuration of this system is as follows : FX/80 System Building Block with 3 ACE's Peripheral Building Block SMD Controller Ethernet Controller 16 Line Communications Controller Master Console Dot Matrix Printer FX/Fortran 16 User Concentrix License NFS for FX/80 (up to 3 ACE's) Multiuser FX/C License This system includes 32 megabytes of memory, 2 IP's, 256K CE cache, Telex 9-track tape drive, and 512 megs of disk space. This machine has been maintained by Alliant for the past two years and was orginally an FX/8 which was upgraded. We will be soliciting bids through October 5th and the machine should be available to the highest bidder by the end of October. We reserve the right to reject any and all bids. Please direct inquiries and bids to me at the address below. Steve Hare Research Facilities Manager Purdue University Computer Sciences Department hare@cs.purdue.edu (ARPA) ...!purdue!hare (UUCP) 317-494-7820