Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!lll-tis!ames!killer!rdr From: rdr@killer.UUCP (Dean Riddlebarger) Newsgroups: comp.sys.att Subject: Re: 6386 WGS - What does the suffix 'WGS' mean? Summary: "Work Group System" .....another cute one from the marketroids Message-ID: <4798@killer.UUCP> Date: 14 Jul 88 13:53:24 GMT References: <365@pyuxf.UUCP> <1403@lznv.ATT.COM> <25057@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Organization: The Unix(R) Connection, Dallas, Texas Lines: 17 In article <25057@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU>, brand@janus.uucp (Graham Brand) writes: > I have seen the suffix WGS appended to both the 6386 and the older > 6300 machines. Is it an acronym for something and, if so, what? > > Cheers, > -Graham Brand The nice little Getting Started manual that came with mine says that I own a 6386 Work Group System Processor. I understand that we've also used the WGS name for new releases of older hardware [e.g. the new flavor 6300 WGS etc.]. Dean Riddlebarger AT&T Service Node Engineering [312] 592-5760 uucp: ihnp4! [or reasonable facsimile] crfax!crnsnwbt!rdr Typical disclaimer to ward off angry marketroids......