[TriLUG] Old Guy Stories

Brian McCullough bdmc at bdmcc-us.com
Sun Feb 11 08:52:22 EST 2007


On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 09:00:36AM -0500, J.C. Jones wrote:
> 
> One of my first computers that I use in my work was a mini-computer, 12 
> bit words, and magnetic core memory. It used punch paper tape. It was 
> part of a broadcast automation system. I never did know the 
> manufacturer's name for the computer.

Although 12-bit words was not unique, this could easily have been a DEC
PDP-8.  What sort of date was this?


Brian





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