In a message dated 10/31/2016 12:36:35 P.M. US Mountain Standard Tim, isk...@uw.edu writes: On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 12:29 PM, <couryho...@aol.com> wrote:
> > ... > I wonder if the pdp-11 was just called pdp-11 at t that point or > was a pdp-11/20 like we have.. > I know they are essentially the same at this time point they got > their PDP 11 what did it say on the front panel I wonder? > (figuring all this stuff out for titling up the cards in the 11/20 > display we are planning.) > I think we had this discussion a while back, but I know that my 11/20 just says 'PDP-11' on the front panel. I've also seen them with '11/20', which is almost certainly a later naming as the -11 line grew. -- Ian S. King, MSIS, MSCS, Ph.D. Candidate The Information School <http://ischool.uw.edu> Dissertation: "Why the Conversation Mattered: Constructing a Sociotechnical Narrative Through a Design Lens Archivist, Voices From the Rwanda Tribunal <http://tribunalvoices.org> Value Sensitive Design Research Lab <http://vsdesign.org> University of Washington There is an old Vulcan saying: "Only Nixon could go to China." ok just re-clarifing.... so then w would be safe in reading the unix history - the 11 they had since when they got it a disk was not avail. (??? REALLY!!?? Hard to believe DEC would ship a processor without disc i/o??? COMMENTS? ) would have just probably said PDP-11 Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org/)
