"TRON" is also "Trace On" in MS-BASIC.
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From: Bill Pechter [mailto:pechter_at_bg-tc-ppp1516.monmouth.com]
Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 7:13 AM
To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
Subject: Foonly
> > All this talk makes me wonder (and I know this question has been
answered
> > before, but I have forgotten): what equipment did they use to do the
> > computer graphics in movie Tron?
>
> The "Flooney F1" which was a PDP-10 clone. TRON is apparently a PDP-10
> opcode. What I can't remember is what OS they used.
>
> Zane
Foonly F1...
I believe they ran a Tops-10 varient.
Bill
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