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From: ggm@algebras.org (George Michaelson)
Subject: [TUHS] daemons are not to be exorcised
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 09:44:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKr6gn3EZ8S-F7kf0WZbpW1BEOJB1zRUb3zi9gSTUwn4359jew@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <660e1afc-05c6-6192-2168-23302df0b1ed@e-bbes.com>

I never ran it. It was a huge, ceramic enclosed DIP. Ginormous.
BIggest chip I'd ever seen. I think it required dual voltages.

I can see specsheets for what is called a J11. I don't think I
remember it looking like that, but it was a long time ago.

-G

On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 7:56 PM, emanuel stiebler <emu at e-bbes.com> wrote:
> On 2018-03-20 11:56, George Michaelson wrote:
>> I got given the last generation PDP-11 on a chip, in a 72pin DIP. I
>> gave it to somebody else who could use it. At the time, I thought it
>> was Teh Awesome l33t to have an entire pdp11 on one chip. imagine! my
>> god, the power, the power. I think the day is coming when a CPU has
>> gold pins top and bottom. they have a very large number of pins.
>> Somebody smart will have to invent code to work out how to wire the
>> pins. Oh, hang on, thats why Djikstra's algorrithm which lies at the
>> heart of routing protocols was written back in the day. oh dear.. its
>> turtles all the way down isn't it?
>
> Could you tell us more about this 72-pin version of a pdp11?


  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-26  9:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-20  1:26 A. P. Garcia
2018-03-20  1:40 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-03-20  1:47 ` maxigas
2018-03-20  4:23 ` Grant Taylor
2018-03-20  4:24   ` Steve Nickolas
2018-03-20  4:40     ` Grant Taylor
2018-03-20  5:19       ` A. P. Garcia
2018-03-21  2:31       ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-03-21  3:20         ` Larry McVoy
2018-03-21  4:30         ` Warner Losh
2018-03-21  4:52         ` Grant Taylor
2018-03-21  9:16         ` Jaap Akkerhuis
2018-03-22  0:18           ` Grant Taylor
2018-03-22  0:22             ` Larry McVoy
2018-03-22  2:25               ` [TUHS] syslog (was Re: daemons are not to be exorcised) Jeremy C. Reed
2018-03-21 13:59         ` [TUHS] daemons are not to be exorcised Clem Cole
2018-03-21 14:18           ` Paul Winalski
2018-03-21 15:15             ` Warner Losh
2018-03-21 15:45               ` Andy Kosela
2018-03-21 15:49                 ` Warner Losh
2018-03-22  0:28           ` Grant Taylor
2018-03-20  6:32   ` Andy Kosela
2018-03-20 12:31   ` Nemo
2018-03-20 17:48 ` Paul Winalski
2018-03-20 17:56   ` George Michaelson
2018-03-20 18:04     ` Dan Cross
2018-03-20 18:24       ` Bakul Shah
2018-03-20 18:46         ` Clem Cole
2018-03-20 19:10           ` Bakul Shah
2018-03-20 19:55             ` Dan Cross
2018-03-20 19:56           ` Tim Bradshaw
2018-03-20 21:12             ` A. P. Garcia
2018-03-20 21:40               ` Andy Kosela
2018-03-21  6:32             ` Wesley Parish
2018-03-20 20:14           ` Warren Toomey
2018-03-20 20:25             ` Paul Winalski
2018-03-20 21:15               ` Clem Cole
2018-03-20 21:09             ` Clem Cole
2018-03-20 18:53         ` Toby Thain
2018-03-20 19:24       ` Nemo Nusquam
2018-03-21 12:10     ` emanuel stiebler
2018-03-25 19:56     ` emanuel stiebler
2018-03-26  9:44       ` George Michaelson [this message]
2018-03-26 12:38         ` emanuel stiebler
2018-03-20 21:32 Nelson H. F. Beebe
2018-03-21 14:17 Noel Chiappa
2018-03-21 15:03 ` Clem Cole
2018-03-21 16:18   ` Arthur Krewat
2018-03-21 17:28     ` Paul Winalski
2018-03-21 17:33       ` George Michaelson
2018-03-21 17:50         ` Arthur Krewat
2018-03-21 19:49           ` A. P. Garcia
2018-03-21 19:37         ` Paul Winalski
2018-03-21 17:34       ` Larry McVoy
2018-03-22  2:24         ` Dave Horsfall
2018-03-21 17:39       ` WIlliam Cheswick
2018-03-21 17:52         ` Arthur Krewat
2018-03-21 17:56       ` Nemo
2018-03-21 18:01         ` Larry McVoy
2018-03-21 18:04       ` Dan Cross
2018-03-21 19:56         ` Clem Cole
2018-03-21 20:13           ` Paul Winalski

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