I have seen several. The Foxboro company makes process instrumentation
and the PCP-88 were designed to run large process systems. I saw them
used in a Pillsbury plant in the dough mixing lines and in several
vegetable oil refineries.
Sellam Ismail wrote:
> According to this FAQ:
>
> http://www.faqs.org/faqs/dec-faq/pdp8-models/section-2.html
>
> ...the PDP-8 was OEM'd to a company called Foxboro Corporation that
> re-badged it as the PCP-88.
>
> Has anyone ever seen a PCP-88? I would assume it is functionally and
> physically equivalent to a DEC PDP-8?
>
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