Chris Bartram writes:

>Take a 918. Change the user-license limit to 1+console. Maybe change the
>system name to a 908. Load it up with MPE/iX 5.5, Image/SQL, COBOL, C (or
>even the GNU compiler stuff), 1.something gig disc, 40-something Mb memory,
>a Dat, and sell the bundle for about $7-8k. Throw out a message to the
>HP3000-L (see - don't even need to budget for marketing it! The people on
>this list would pass the word around better/faster than any ads would
>anyway!) :-)

Sheesh!  At that price I would be tempted to buy one for myself at home!

Jim Phillips