About Amdahl's UTS

Phil Ngai phil at amdcad.UUCP
Fri Feb 22 12:22:17 AEST 1985


> *ahem* Amdahl's UTS/F 1.0 *is* full duplex and comes with uucp and vi,
> 	(as well as cu and ct) -- hey, did you think this is just a Vax??!!
> 	(and you should see our benchmarks ...!)

But it only runs at 4800 baud, or at least, their salesman keeps trying
to sell me a 4800 baud terminal controller instead of 9600 baud like
I want. They say, oh, you won't really notice the difference.

At least "amdahl" is an amdahl, unlike "pyramid", which is a vax.
Hee hee.
-- 
 This is my opinion, I guess.

 Phil Ngai (408) 749-5720
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