Linux at UMKC

[david nicol]

On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 14:40, Gerald Combs wrote:
> 
> Years ago, UMKC's news server was running on a DECstation 5000 with a pile
> of external full-height 5-1/4" 1.2 GB disks, running Ultrix. It sat on my
> desk and was noisy.  Sounds like the service quality hasn't changed much.

I believe you are mistaken, THX-1187.  It was a DECstation 3000.

That machine became known as "prairiedog.umkc.edu" and responsible for
running a Java-based chat server when the fellow whose desk it sat on
and myself were let go last April 1.

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David Nicol, independent consultant and contractor
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