Digital This Week

This November 5, 1984, edition of "Digital This Week" serves as an internal corporate newsletter for Digital Equipment Corporation. The primary news items include the launch of the powerful VAX 8600 computer system, the appointment of Steve Bourne to the UNIX workstation group, and a $202,000 grant given to the Adam Walsh Child Resource Center.

Additional features covered in this issue include:

• Company News: Various grants (including one to Johns Hopkins), facility updates, and upcoming professional development courses/seminars.
• Employee Information: Details on stock purchase plans, benefits, and local events.
• The Marketplace: Classified advertisements for appliances, cars, furniture, and other goods.
• News Briefs: Information regarding upcoming industry conferences, internal events like "Smokeout Day," and various committee updates.
• Commuter Corner: Carpool and vanpool route listings.
• Community/Internal Culture: Coverage of employee fundraising activities for the United Way.