Litton Industries Monrobot XI computers available

From: John Allain <allain_at_panix.com>
Date: Wed Feb 26 16:10:01 2003

> I read in the article recently pointed out that is published
> on the web that it could do 5,000 calculations per second.

per Minute! Divide by 60. Slow Man, Slooow!

I wonder what its machine language was like.
Could they've gotten by on something like less
than 10 instructions (set,+,-,if>,if=,goto,print)
This was a tiny beast, for its age.

John A.
Received on Wed Feb 26 2003 - 16:10:01 GMT

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