Digital This Week

This issue of the Digital Equipment Corporation employee newsletter, dated December 3, 1984, covers various corporate updates and announcements:

• Executive Appointments: Jim Osterhoff has been named vice president and CFO. Other appointments include Frank Posey as manager of Government Systems Group and Dick Correy as product group manager for the Medical Systems Group.
• Corporate Updates: Digital is introducing a new employee paycheck form in January 1985 and celebrating the 20th anniversary of its 36-bit computing line. Additionally, the company is expanding its Ethernet capabilities into the broadband environment.
• Programs and Notices: The document highlights the success of the Employee Purchase Program Open House, provides health and safety tips for the holiday season, and reports that the MCC power company has been approved as an authorized digital distributor.
• Community and Science: A software engineer at Digital, Michael Rudenko, discovered a comet. There are also local community updates, including information on a "Toys for Tots" campaign and various training/education opportunities offered at and through Digital.
• Marketplace: The newsletter includes a classifieds section featuring car sales, real estate, recreational vehicles, and items for sale or wanted.
• Announcements: The final pages list training schedules, technical seminars, and a calendar for the 1985 holiday schedule.