A PCjr with a front panel of blinking lights is just ridiculous. :) On Oct 31, 2015 1:24 PM, "Tom Moss" <tomjm...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> I recall a minimalist front panel board for the PC jr of all things > > http://www.brutman.com/PCjr/pcjr_legacy.html > > I'd quite like to see a fully fledged panel for Q-BUS based PDP-11s, or > even a VAX. > > On 31 October 2015 at 15:06, Jörg Hoppe <j_ho...@t-online.de> wrote: > > > Hmmm, > > > > There is one example: PDP11GUI has a virtual 11/70 panel in it, which can > > be used to operate all supported PDP-11's, including QBUS machines and > SimH. > > As I programmed it I believed this was a "must-have", but honestly, it's > > more kind of a "Pimp my Eleven" joke. > > > > Personal credo now: better invest your lifetime into restauration of > > original machines. > > > > kind regards, > > Joerg > > > > > > > > > > > > Am 31.10.2015 um 07:32 schrieb rod: > > > >> Hi Guys > >> Sitting here doing the overlays for the 8/e silk screen run. > >> I had a thought. Including all makes of computer old and new. > >> What about a front panel with lights and switches for systems > >> that never had one and could have done with one? > >> Which computer would you nominate? > >> > >> I'm not about to do anything about it. > >> But the answers should be interesting > >> > >> > >> > >> Rod Smallwood > >> > >> > >> > >> >
