At SMECC we have a very curious laptop with a little tape drive in it that seems to take small dictation size tapes. The little laptop has a rounded top to it. Mfr name on tip of tongue ... but ... It live in one of the Glass chasses .. wonder how scarce they are? only seen the one... Ed# In a message dated 4/14/2017 8:09:32 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:
> On Apr 13, 2017, at 7:34 PM, Toby Thain via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > On 2017-04-13 6:54 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: >> ... >> ...or that Iverson language, APL, present on the 5100 and what was >> probably one of the the first microcomputers, the MCM/70. >> >> So, whence APL today? > > Still lives on -- Dyalog, J, K, etc. Recently discovered the #jsoftware channel on Freenode for APL fans. For that matter, APL itself also still exists, the OpenAPL open source implementation for example. Works nicely. paul
