One-upsmanship (was: Secret Mac

From: Sridhar the POWERful <vance_at_ikickass.org>
Date: Thu Apr 18 11:10:00 2002

On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Tom Uban wrote:

> >I'm thinking good benchmark machines might be either the PDP-1 or IBM 1130
> >as they bridge the gap in my mind between mainframes and "personal
> >computers".
>
> Being primarily a DEC collector, I would choose the PDP-1 out of these two,
> but one of the CDC line, such as the 6600, might be of interest as well, even
> though it is not much of a "bridge"...

The 6600 could be made into a bridge. There's certainly enough metal
there.

Peace... Sridhar
Received on Thu Apr 18 2002 - 11:10:00 BST