On Tue, 23 Jul 2024, dwight wrote:
Konrad Zuse made several attempts but making useful electromechanical
memory was his down fall.
Huh? The Z11 was Zuse's first commercially produced machine and it was
entirely relay based. It was quite successful and reliable. And this
electromechanical memo
On Tue, 23 Jul 2024 at 19:18, Gavin Scott via cctalk
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> On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 7:11 AM Paul Koning via cctalk
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> > It's interesting that the designers of ARRA spoke about what they did, and
> > were quite honest about their mistakes. Quite refreshing. Unfortunately
> > that n
> On Jul 24, 2024, at 6:48 AM, Liam Proven via cctalk
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> On Tue, 23 Jul 2024 at 19:18, Gavin Scott via cctalk
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>> On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 7:11 AM Paul Koning via cctalk
>> wrote:
>>> It's interesting that the designers of ARRA spoke about what they did, and
>>> were q
Would anyone like to rescue a vintage Pick minicomputer in Manitoba, Canada?
https://discuss.systems/@ahelwer/112836345012817998
«
A wide ask here so please boost: my grandfather is trying to get rid of
an old business computer, and I was wondering whether any vintage
computer people might wan
On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 2:20 PM Rick Bensene via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Dwight wrote:
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> > As a kid, I used a handful of radioshack relays to make a sequenced
> electrical lock. One had to
> > enter four each four bit numbers to turn on the lock. Any wrong number
> and you had t
On 24/07/2024 2:12 pm, Paul Koning wrote:
The original is here:https://ir.cwi.nl/pub/13534 and that shows the citation
you should use.
Done.
https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/91041.html
Here's what I wrote:
ARRA was the first ever Dutch computer.
There's an account of its creation entit
On Wed, 24 Jul 2024, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
Would anyone like to rescue a vintage Pick minicomputer in Manitoba, Canada?
https://discuss.systems/@ahelwer/112836345012817998
A wide ask here so please boost: my grandfather is trying to get rid of an
old business computer, and I was wonderin
https://www.amazon.com/Pick-pocket-guide-library/dp/083063245X
On Wed, 24 Jul 2024, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
On Wed, 24 Jul 2024, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
Would anyone like to rescue a vintage Pick minicomputer in Manitoba,
Canada?
https://discuss.systems/@ahelwer/112836345012817998
On Wed, 24 Jul 2024, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
https://www.amazon.com/Pick-pocket-guide-library/dp/083063245X
You can also download it (and all his other Pick books) from here:
https://jes.com/downloads
g.
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On 7/24/24 10:47, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
Would anyone like to rescue a vintage Pick minicomputer in
Manitoba, Canada?
https://discuss.systems/@ahelwer/112836345012817998
«
A wide ask here so please boost: my grandfather is trying
to get rid of an old business computer, and I was
wonde
> The card cage has a VERY strong DEC look to it - probably LSI-11.
The tape drive is a rebadged Cipher streamer.
The two disk are Priam devices, in spite of the Xentek label on the one.
De
On Jul 24, 2024, at 12:21 PM, Jon Elson via cctalk
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> On 7/24/24 10:47, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
>> Would anyone like to rescue a vintage Pick minicomputer in Manitoba, Canada?
>>
>> https://discuss.systems/@ahelwer/112836345012817998
>>
>> «
>> A wide ask here so please boost: my
what is this thing im up in lynn lake be down in wpg in a week witch is 2hr
drive from wpg
On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 3:13 PM Zane Healy via cctalk
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> On Jul 24, 2024, at 12:21 PM, Jon Elson via cctalk
> wrote:
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> > On 7/24/24 10:47, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
> >> Would anyone like to
On 7/24/2024 3:31 PM, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
One of the comments identified it as having a PDP-11/02 CPU.
From the photos - the CPU card is a M7270 - LSI-11/2 (dual-height LSI-11).
-Rick
It is apparently an LSI/PDP-11/2 with Pick operating system
On Wed, 24 Jul 2024, Adrian Stoness via cctalk wrote:
what is this thing im up in lynn lake be down in wpg in a week witch is 2hr
drive from wpg
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