Wang 2200 web site and emulator announcement

From: Merle K. Peirce <at258_at_osfn.org>
Date: Thu Oct 17 08:07:00 2002

Jim, do you have anything on the CS line? I haven't even seen one of those.

On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Jim Battle wrote:

> I've been adding more stuff to my archive of information on the first
> generation of Wang 2200's. The most meaty things I've added are:
>
> 1) a description of the microarchitecture of its custom CPU
>
> http://www.thebattles.net/wang/uarch.html
>
> 2) which was largely derived from a 2200 service manual
>
> http://www.thebattles.net/wang/2200tech/2200_service_manual.pdf
> http://www.thebattles.net/wang/2200tech/2200_service_manual.djvu
>
> 3) a write up about the little known Wang 3300, a precursor of the
> 2200. It was aimed at the PDP-8 market. Unlike the 2200, it was a general
> purpose CPU and BASIC wasn't built in; it had to be loaded from paper
> tape. The BASIC supported up to 16 simultaneous users.
>
> http://www.thebattles.net/wang/3300.html
>
> That page also has some scans of press releases and a brochure on the machine.
>
> Next up, I hope to scan some 2200 BASIC manuals and have them on-line in a
> week or two.
> -----
> Jim Battle == frustum_at_pacbell.net
>
>

M. K. Peirce

Rhode Island Computer Museum, Inc.
Shady Lea, Rhode Island

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