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Conference gidday::golden_turkey

Title:Golden Turkey awards
Notice:Prize awards for idiots and idiotic behaviour
Moderator:GIDDAY::GILLINGS
Created:Mon Oct 19 1992
Last Modified:Thu May 15 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:169
Total number of notes:3137

7.0. "Worst DEC Product - Hardware" by ADVISE::THOMPSON () Mon Aug 20 1984 15:36

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7.1EAYV05::MCCROHANTue Aug 21 1984 15:017
7.2EAYV04::KENALLANTue Aug 21 1984 15:555
7.3SDC006::JOETWed Aug 22 1984 20:005
7.4TECATE::TOPSTEAMWed Aug 22 1984 22:279
7.5NY1MM::BONNELLFri Aug 24 1984 11:558
7.6CYGNUS::PASQUALEWed Aug 29 1984 15:4412
7.7HAZEL::SLEDDWed Sep 05 1984 17:1514
7.8MDVAX1::EATONWed Jan 02 1985 10:028
7.9OVDVAX::ROTHSat Jan 12 1985 23:1828
7.10OVDVAX::DOYLEMon Feb 04 1985 22:1410
7.11MUTT::WAGNERFri Apr 26 1985 17:3910
7.12VAXUUM::DYERFri Jul 05 1985 11:486
7.13BEANO::STEELEFri Aug 16 1985 17:4710
7.14COORS::BOYERSun Aug 18 1985 16:2314
7.15THRINT::WARWICKThu Aug 22 1985 10:004
7.16VAXUUM::DYERSun Aug 25 1985 21:564
7.17SNO78C::ORMETue Sep 03 1985 02:117
7.18BEORN::MITTONSun Oct 13 1985 07:558
7.19RENOVO::ST_SAUVEURWed Feb 05 1986 08:322
7.20DING DONG - Nobody home.KIRK::AGUENTHERThu Mar 27 1986 21:046
7.21The AutoJam (AJ50) PrinterACTIVE::GREELEYThu May 08 1986 16:537
7.22Raspberries -- TK50sCSC32::PECKMon Aug 04 1986 20:586
7.23PUNDIT::CHIPWed Aug 06 1986 16:296
7.24exARMORY::CHARBONNDMon Dec 08 1986 06:445
7.25Here's my vote!DV780::HEDRICKGLI eat nibbles and bits!Sun Dec 14 1986 14:3019
7.26{ BAG OF TRANSISTORS NEEDED }WARHED::LAWRENCEWed Feb 11 1987 11:196
7.27GIGI!MRJINX::JULIANWho is Number 1 ?Fri Feb 27 1987 11:364
7.28JON::CALABRIAJohn Calabria Wed Mar 04 1987 10:287
7.29PDP14 - AX08 - PC04 rev 1JUNIOR::NEWBERYYou can't tell which way the train went by the tracksMon Mar 23 1987 11:3023
7.30It's the TU-10, Gang!CHARON::MCGLINCHEYThu Apr 23 1987 20:1513
7.31Another TS11 bites the mylar.PUGH::SPFWed May 06 1987 05:0637
7.32a.k.a.CADSYS::DIPACEAlice DiPaceFri May 08 1987 00:248
7.33My nominationsCHFV03::SCHULDTLarry Schuldt - WA9TAHWed May 13 1987 13:3510
7.342 tapes and a printerUTRTSC::VANSENTENIs infertility hereditary?Tue Jun 16 1987 03:2122
7.35LQP02 - convert customers to enemiesOASS::M_HYDEWho is John Galt?Tue Jun 16 1987 09:424
7.36(T)ape (R)ipper-79USRCV1::FOLEYVote Early, (and often)Tue Jun 23 1987 21:3712
7.37GIGIs, TU58s, and bad packagingEPOCH::BIXBYFri Jun 26 1987 16:0425
7.38VT103QRTRS::COGHILLSteve Coghill, Luke 14:28Tue Jul 21 1987 21:525
7.39It's the TU58, not the VT103CHARON::MCGLINCHEYGet a Bigger HammerWed Jul 22 1987 09:5411
7.40Announcing the DEC-clipZURA1::POSTMon Aug 03 1987 09:1118
7.41Re: .40FNYFS::WYNFORDThe Rented LoonyThu Aug 06 1987 13:086
7.42EUCLID::WARFIELDGone GolfingFri Aug 21 1987 17:2611
7.43"Lazy" Wheel Printer ?!?!ORMUZD::BEAGLEBeagles are better than computers .... ?Wed Oct 21 1987 18:5220
7.44the tripple crippleOTOFS::B_CORBINBRIAN CORBIN: KINGSTON ONT. CANADA KI0Fri Oct 23 1987 14:194
7.45why not CSS ?MLNCBS::CESANITue Dec 01 1987 04:2516
7.46DA26QRTRS::COGHILLSteve Coghill, Luke 14:28Mon Dec 14 1987 16:5218
7.47MORE DOGSUSHS08::LUNSFORDFrosty Doughnut LookWed Dec 30 1987 10:5121
7.4811/730?? Woof!! Woof!!PIECES::MIRANBORN AGAIN AND AGAIN AND...Wed Jan 20 1988 08:568
7.49I remember the pdp1104 too...urghUSAT02::CARLSONichi ni san shi goThu Mar 03 1988 10:277
7.50RL01/2 and the Wonderful World of DEC WPSMDVAX1::MCGUIREMike `Hiram' McGuire, St. LouisFri Jul 01 1988 20:3144
7.51PDP-9/15 and RK06 are on my list...SKITZD::WILDETime and Tide wait for NormanTue Jul 05 1988 16:0918
7.52vote for TD8/E and bootstrap ROMVISA::MONAHANhumanity is a trojan horseFri Jul 08 1988 00:1712
7.53PDP-1/4/7/9/15 18 bit family.CSSE32::FRAZIERJames Frazier VMS/VAXclusters-CSSEFri Jul 15 1988 17:3623
7.5415's drove you to drink!JEEPRS::DIGGINS21st century schizoid manWed Jul 20 1988 14:1610
7.55PDP-1EAGLE1::EGGERSTom, 293-5358, VAX ArchitectureSun Jul 24 1988 20:026
7.56what?UBOHUB::SWANNwalk softly and carry a scopeTue Sep 13 1988 13:0513
7.57Fond memories????COMICS::LUCKMANTue Mar 07 1989 11:2721
7.58Rathole alert ...COMICS::TALBOYSWhere Beagles Dare ...Wed Mar 22 1989 07:2016
7.59The Wonderful VT52 (?)PEKING::LAYRMon May 15 1989 07:1322
7.60What's wrong with the tech?ULTRA::BUTCHARTMon May 15 1989 09:4612
7.61helloREPAIR::PAYNETue May 16 1989 06:264
7.62Couldn't you stand on your head, Mr CustomerCOMICS::LUCKMANTue May 16 1989 08:447
7.63Hair Cut Sir ??REPAIR::PAYNETue May 16 1989 11:442
7.64LA30'S RULE O.K. ?REPAIR::PAYNETue May 16 1989 11:5743
7.65CLOSET::T_PARMENTERGroceries in, garbage outThu May 25 1989 11:206
7.66VT50's too dumb for that -- gotta be host SWQARRY::FRANCINIThere are always possibilities.Fri May 26 1989 16:248
7.67more VT52 sagaCOMICS::DEMORGANRichard De Morgan, UK CSC/CSTue Jun 27 1989 13:233
7.68The H744MQOA02::DESROSIERSWed Jun 28 1989 12:576
7.69Anyone for TU20s ?FREEBE::MCCLELLANDThe Metal DetectiveTue Sep 19 1989 18:3351
7.70Ah yes I remember them wellHOO78C::ANDERSONNo, man is an island.Wed Sep 20 1989 03:3716
7.71The machine of the future, it had an index registerVINO::FLEMMINGIs it VAX yet?Wed Sep 20 1989 04:0016
7.72Those old tapes and disksSMOOT::ROTHAll you can do is all you can do!Thu Sep 21 1989 14:0337
7.73Anyone remember the 12's?...MYVAX2::ALDRICHThu Jan 11 1990 10:248
7.74Help! I've been shot !GLDOA::TREMBATHI'd Rather Be Sailing !!Fri Feb 23 1990 19:1528
7.75IPG's motto was "Right On Time" (it lasted one quarter before it was changed)...MYVAX2::ALDRICHMon Feb 26 1990 09:185
7.76RT02 anyone?SMOOT::ROTHA fiend in need is a fiend indeed!Mon Feb 26 1990 22:336
7.77I wonder what Mrs. Quayle REALLY thinks ?GLDOA::TREMBATHPeter. Call when you get work...Thu Mar 15 1990 19:5010
7.78Further info on old disks/tapes...QARRY::FRANCINIMy Specialty: 36-bit paleontologyWed May 02 1990 00:1538
7.79PRINTING IS SUCH SWEET SORROWKAOA01::OLOTENFri Sep 14 1990 08:0721
7.80And don't reuse the paperREGENT::BROOMHEADDon't panic -- yet.Wed Oct 17 1990 16:0512
7.81LPS40=Job SecurityDENVER::MIRANPRESTO! CHANGO!! WRONG HAT???Fri Nov 02 1990 17:255
7.82NitpickingNSDC::RATCLIFFHeisenberg may have been hereMon Dec 03 1990 12:485
7.83thanks for the memories..OTIGER::R_CURTISThere is madness to my method..Fri Dec 07 1990 16:5412
7.84WT78 1st, PDT11/150 2nd in my experienceREPAIR::RICKETTSHave you tried kicking it?Tue Dec 11 1990 08:4935
7.85A dishonourable mention.....REPAIR::RICKETTSHave you tried kicking it?Tue Dec 11 1990 08:589