From: dave at horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: [COFF] [Simh] Of DEC and cards
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 16:10:53 +1100 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2002151607220.99730@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
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On Thu, 13 Feb 2020, Clem Cole wrote:
> [...] but I just don't remember seeing actual card readers or punches
> on the PDP-11s, only on the IBM, Univac and CDC systems.
We had a small CDC card reader on our 11/40 for some reason; I wrote the
driver, and it ran in two modes: straight binary i.e. all holes returned
"as is", or NL-terminated ASCII. I think the source of the cards was a
Cyber 72, but can't be sure.
-- Dave
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