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From: neil@uninet.cpd.com (Neil Gorsuch)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec,comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: Using DS3100 as a minicomputer?
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Date: 12 Mar 90 20:37:33 GMT
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In article <1940@naucse.UUCP> sbw@naucse.UUCP (Steve Wampler) writes:
>Has anyone had any experience with using a DECstation 3100
>as a replacement for a minicomputer (i.e. with typical
>minicomputer use)?  To be specific - we're thinking of replacing
>our two student uVAX-II machines with a single 3100 (say with
>24MB of memory and 1GB of disk).

A customer of ours has settled on using Decstation 3100 workstations
as their multiple user system of choice, and is very pleased with
their performance when 15 users are logged on.

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