My Dad worked for Digital/Compaq for over 20 years: 1980 - 2001. It was certainly a great company for many years and made a lot of people in MA and NH very successful.
The network of former DEC employees is very wide. I work in IT today and I am always running in to people who have a DEC connection.
Ken Olsen became a bit of a recluse over the past 10+ years which is a sad end for a man who had such a profound impact on both the computer industry as well as the local economy.
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