Talk:MicroVAX III - Revision history

Vaxorcist at 20:56, 31 March 2023

2023-03-31T20:56:03Z

Jnc: /* MicroVAX III = disambiguation page? */ Maybe merge the two versions?

2023-03-31T16:12:45Z

‎MicroVAX III = disambiguation page?: Maybe merge the two versions?

Jnc: /* MicroVAX III = disambiguation page? */ Sounds good to me

2023-03-28T22:03:37Z

‎MicroVAX III = disambiguation page?: Sounds good to me

Vaxorcist at 20:43, 28 March 2023

2023-03-28T20:43:47Z

Jnc: /* MicroVAX III personal computer VAX? */ So, fix the article! :-)

2022-10-01T23:11:03Z

‎MicroVAX III personal computer VAX?: So, fix the article! :-)

Vaxorcist: Created page with "==MicroVAX III personal computer VAX?== While VAXstations were VAX computers "for use by a single person at a time", MicroVAX computers certainly were NOT intended to be used..."

2022-10-01T19:59:33Z

Created page with "==MicroVAX III personal computer VAX?== While VAXstations were VAX computers "for use by a single person at a time", MicroVAX computers certainly were NOT intended to be used..."

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==MicroVAX III personal computer VAX?==

While VAXstations were VAX computers "for use by a single person at a time", MicroVAX computers certainly were NOT intended to be used that way, although that was of course possible. DEC used to call the typical usage secenario "Workgroup" or "Small Department". [[User:Vaxorcist|Vaxorcist]] ([[User talk:Vaxorcist|talk]]) 21:58, 1 October 2022 (CEST)

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	: I guess there was no 'MicroVAX 3200'?		: I guess there was no 'MicroVAX 3200'?
	: I was just about the update it see [[MicroVAX III/Draft]]; maybe I will merge the two versions? [[User:Jnc\|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc\|talk]]) 18:11, 31 March 2023 (CEST)		: I was just about the update it see [[MicroVAX III/Draft]]; maybe I will merge the two versions? [[User:Jnc\|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc\|talk]]) 18:11, 31 March 2023 (CEST)
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		+	:: * There was no MicroVAX3200 (although you can build one from parts)
		+	:: * Yes, do the merge [[User:Vaxorcist\|Vaxorcist]] ([[User talk:Vaxorcist\|talk]]) 22:55, 31 March 2023 (CEST)

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	: Sure, making this basically a disambiguation page sounds like the right thing.		: Sure, making this basically a disambiguation page sounds like the right thing.
	: I see we have a [[MicroVAX 3500/3600]] page, and a [[VAXstation 3200/3500]], but I can't find anything from DEC that talks about a 'MicroVAX 3200'? (Although a few 'outside' Web pages talk of it, but they may just be someone getting confused with a 'VAXstation 3200'.) Was there actually such a thing? I guess we will have to look carefully at the MicroVAX 3500 and VAXstation 3500, and see if they are the same thing with a display added to the VAXstation 3500. [[User:Jnc\|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc\|talk]]) 00:03, 29 March 2023 (CEST)		: I see we have a [[MicroVAX 3500/3600]] page, and a [[VAXstation 3200/3500]], but I can't find anything from DEC that talks about a 'MicroVAX 3200'? (Although a few 'outside' Web pages talk of it, but they may just be someone getting confused with a 'VAXstation 3200'.) Was there actually such a thing? I guess we will have to look carefully at the MicroVAX 3500 and VAXstation 3500, and see if they are the same thing with a display added to the VAXstation 3500. [[User:Jnc\|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc\|talk]]) 00:03, 29 March 2023 (CEST)
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		+	: I guess there was no 'MicroVAX 3200'?
		+	: I was just about the update it see [[MicroVAX III/Draft]]; maybe I will merge the two versions? [[User:Jnc\|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc\|talk]]) 18:11, 31 March 2023 (CEST)

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	A single source says that a "MicroVAX III" is a "MicroVAX II" updated with a KA650 and an MS650. [[User:Vaxorcist\|Vaxorcist]] ([[User talk:Vaxorcist\|talk]]) 22:43, 28 March 2023 (CEST)		A single source says that a "MicroVAX III" is a "MicroVAX II" updated with a KA650 and an MS650. [[User:Vaxorcist\|Vaxorcist]] ([[User talk:Vaxorcist\|talk]]) 22:43, 28 March 2023 (CEST)
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		+	: Sure, making this basically a disambiguation page sounds like the right thing.
		+	: I see we have a [[MicroVAX 3500/3600]] page, and a [[VAXstation 3200/3500]], but I can't find anything from DEC that talks about a 'MicroVAX 3200'? (Although a few 'outside' Web pages talk of it, but they may just be someone getting confused with a 'VAXstation 3200'.) Was there actually such a thing? I guess we will have to look carefully at the MicroVAX 3500 and VAXstation 3500, and see if they are the same thing with a display added to the VAXstation 3500. [[User:Jnc\|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc\|talk]]) 00:03, 29 March 2023 (CEST)

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 ==MicroVAX III personal computer VAX?==
-While VAXstations were VAX computers "for use by a single person at a time", MicroVAX computers certainly were NOT intended to be used that way, although that was of course possible. DEC used to call the typical usage secenario "Workgroup" or "Small Department". [[User:Vaxorcist|Vaxorcist]] ([[User talk:Vaxorcist|talk]]) 21:58, 1 October 2022 (CEST)
+While VAXstations were VAX computers "for use by a single person at a time", MicroVAX computers certainly were NOT intended to be used that way, although that was of course possible. DEC used to call the typical usage scenario "Workgroup" or "Small Department". [[User:Vaxorcist|Vaxorcist]] ([[User talk:Vaxorcist|talk]]) 21:58, 1 October 2022 (CEST)
 : So, fix the article! :-) (I cheerfully admit I didn't understand the difference in intended use between VAXstations and MicroVAXen- I'm not a VAX expert!) [[User:Jnc|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc|talk]]) 01:10, 2 October 2022 (CEST)

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	While VAXstations were VAX computers "for use by a single person at a time", MicroVAX computers certainly were NOT intended to be used that way, although that was of course possible. DEC used to call the typical usage secenario "Workgroup" or "Small Department". [[User:Vaxorcist\|Vaxorcist]] ([[User talk:Vaxorcist\|talk]]) 21:58, 1 October 2022 (CEST)		While VAXstations were VAX computers "for use by a single person at a time", MicroVAX computers certainly were NOT intended to be used that way, although that was of course possible. DEC used to call the typical usage secenario "Workgroup" or "Small Department". [[User:Vaxorcist\|Vaxorcist]] ([[User talk:Vaxorcist\|talk]]) 21:58, 1 October 2022 (CEST)
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		+	: So, fix the article! :-) (I cheerfully admit I didn't understand the difference in intended use between VAXstations and MicroVAXen- I'm not a VAX expert!) [[User:Jnc\|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc\|talk]]) 01:10, 2 October 2022 (CEST)