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Did computers get dumped in a pond at Digital Equipment’s Maynard complex?

Por: The Boston Globe Tech February 28, 2023

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We’ve all had moments where we’ve wanted to pitch a piece of uncooperative technology out the window.That’s why I relished hearing a story, , about technicians at Digital Equipment Corporation, the now-extinct computer company, and how they would shove non-working computers out of their building into a mill pond below.Digital was once the second-biggest computer maker in the world, after IBM. It made pretty sizable machines — even though... + full article



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