From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: patv@monmouth.com (Pat Villani)
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 09:01:39 -0500
Subject: [TUHS] pdp11 question
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This thread made me a little curious so I went to eBay and found an 11/44
there:


http://cgi.ebay.com/DEC-PDP11-44-Computer-Loaded-w-Cards-No-Reserve-/3902560
88856?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item5add135718#shId

There's also an FPGA SoC on opencores.com that runs 5th edition UNIX and
2.11 BSD UNIX:

http://opencores.org/project,w11

The latter had been a little more than a passing interest for me, but I just
haven't had the time to play with it.

Pat


On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Tim Newsham <newsham at lava.net> wrote:
> How much does an old pdp-11 type system cost these
> days (ie. a pdp-11/40 with disks and terminal capable
> of running something like 1st, 6th or 7th ed)?
>
> How much power do they take up to power on?
> Whats maintenance like on those things?
>
> I've always been curious.
>
> Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com
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