Re: DEC retail stores in the 1980s

From: Bob Koehler (koehler_at_eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org)
Date: 11/29/04


Date: 29 Nov 2004 08:40:30 -0600

In article <874qjeb1qb.fsf@prep.synonet.com>, prep@prep.synonet.com writes:
> 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 :(

   These were resold under the name Mini-Minc. Minc had earlier been
   based on PDP-11. Came with a ROM based BASIC.