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The Curious Case of the UNIX workstation layout
Posted on 2025-07-19
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Background
Cathode Ray Dude recently did an excellent video about the history of the PC case, particularly the early- and mid-1990s, and the various mainboard layouts that pre-date the ATX standard. You should watch it. Here it is.
The rest of this blog will contain some spoilers for that video.
UNIX workstations
I have a bunch of 1990's RISC/UNIX workstations. I don't really know how it happened, but I went from having literally none back in October 2024, to having:
Silicon Graphics Power Indigo²
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