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> 486DX PC with 24 MB

3X the RAM (and 10X the clock rate) of the original VAX-11/780 that 4BSD (a full-featured UNIX including TCP/IP etc.) was designed on and for, the sort of machine which might have served an entire CS department (or other organization) in the early 1980s.




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