> -----Original Message----- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of ben > Sent: 14 October 2015 19:04 > To: cctalk@classiccmp.org > Subject: Re: New logo: Vintage Computer Federation > > On 10/14/2015 8:15 AM, Rod Smallwood wrote: > > OK so if we agree there are three classes computer Namely Micro,Mini, > > and Mainframe. > > It follows that there must be three classes of vintage computer. > > We dont need patches with pictures but it should say what type of > > system we major in *snip* > > As I am building a 70's TTL computer in a FPGA, you forgot Home Brew. > The hardest part is finding parts for the FPGA, sure I can use 74XXX but was > it > out in 1975-76? Ben. > >
I don't think we got to "Micro, Mini and Mainframe" until we got to 2nd and third generation computers.... ... 1st generation Valve Computers like the Bendix , Pegasus, EDVAC, Manchester MK1, CSIRAC were just "Computers" and don't conform to the above classes.... Dave
