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February: DIGITAL announces Alpha, its program for 21st-century computing. |
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May: DIGITAL provides computer systems and software to the America3 Foundation racing team for its defense of the Americas Cup in San Diego, California. |
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July: DIGITAL announces the VAX 7000. |
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September: DIGITAL introduces the DECpc LP series, the company's first internally designed, internally manufactured, industry-compatible PCs. |
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November: DIGITAL introduces Alpha 64-bit computing with five new workstations and servers, the OpenVMS operating system, multiple compilers and networks, and new open business practices. |
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November: DIGITAL releases OpenVMS/AXP V1.0 as part of its Alpha family of products. |
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DIGITAL installs the industry's first commercial Internet firewall. |