Re: DEC retail stores in the 1980s

From: John Laird (nospam_at_laird-towers.org.uk)
Date: 11/25/04


Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 15:57:07 +0000

On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 19:35:24 +0800, prep@prep.synonet.com wrote:

>leeroth@my-deja.com (Lee Roth) writes:
>
>> JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@teksavvy.com> wrote in message news:<41A4062D.FB1277CA@teksavvy.com>...
>>> ... They also had a PDP11-in-a-VT-100 product on display (but was
>>> too expsnive for me as a student entering uni :-)
>
>> That would have been the PDT11 series... you can read about them at
>> http://tinyurl.com/66262 and look for the text "1978?" - it
>> discusses the various flavors that were available.
>
>There was also the LSI-11 with Q-bus in a VT100. VT103 I think.
>
>I always have trouble remebering which is the 102 or 103 :(

Your guess is correct. The VT102 was the souped-up 100 that could do
full-screen 132-column :-)

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