On Sun, Mar 17, 2024, 11:51 AM Paul Koning <paulkon...@comcast.net> wrote:
> > > > On Mar 17, 2024, at 12:35 PM, Warner Losh via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > > On Sun, Mar 17, 2024, 10:12 AM Jon Elson via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> > > wrote: > > > >> On 3/17/24 09:13, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote: > >>> > >>> I have often wondered about the people we find in the various > >>> DEC Processor (and other) books. Were they models in staged > >>> photo-sessions or were these candid shots from DEC facilities > >>> and if so, can anyone identify who they might be. > >> > >> I know that a guy I used to work for, who later hired on at > >> DEC, was on a cover of one of the DEC publications. Yes, > >> the photos were certainly stages shots, but at least one > >> person was not a hired model. > > > > That matches what a DEC FE told me, at least about the VAX version: the > > people were just DEC employees that caught somebody's eye when they were > > planning the shots. Don't think they got extra modeling fees.. > > I wouldn't expect modeling fees, given the wording of the standard > employee agreement. > DEC was often frugal in the early days... Warner >