> They were verbatim copies of Western op-amps, logic gates, and CPUs. DEC etched a great Easter egg on to the die of the MicroVAX CPU because of this: "VAX -

> They were verbatim copies of Western op-amps, logic gates, and CPUs. DEC etched a great Easter egg on to the die of the MicroVAX CPU because of this: "VAX - when you care enough to steal the very best". https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/creatures/pages/russians.html https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/creatures/pages/russians.html