Exploring the History of UNIX Workstations and PC Layouts
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Summary
The article discusses the history of UNIX workstations and the layout of early- and mid-1990s PCs, referencing a video by Cathode Ray Dude. The author shares their collection of 1990s RISC/UNIX workstations.
Key quotes
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I have a bunch of 1990's RISC/UNIX workstations.
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