October 25, 1977 · Computer or hardware
VAX-11/780 (1977)
DEC introduced the VAX-11/780 on October 25, 1977 at its annual shareholders meeting. Its speed became the 1.0 VUP reference unit.
Introduced October 25, 1977.
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Facts
- Date
- October 25, 1977
- Kind
- Computer or hardware: Minicomputer
- Maker or publisher
- Digital Equipment Corporation
- Performance
- 1.0 VUP (defines the unit)
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