J.C.Wren sez...
>
> I live in GA, very near Roswell. What's the info on the '12?
Trying really hard not to give out the guys info publically (so that
everyone and his dog sends him email :-) contact me off list.
The long and short of it is that these two guys both had PDP-12s,
both live around Roswell, and one of them gave me his :-)
Cheers,
-RK
> --John
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cctalk-admin_at_classiccmp.org
> > [mailto:cctalk-admin_at_classiccmp.org]On
> > Behalf Of Robert Krten
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 00:04
> > To: cctech_at_classiccmp.org
> > Subject: How many PDP-12's are there now?
> >
> >
> >
> > So...
> >
> > all this discussion about PDP-12's has got me curious.
> >
> > How many of them are there in existence?
> >
> > It would certainly be interesting to get a list of machines and at
> > least city locations -- I'll start the list:
> >
> > Ottawa/ON/Canada (mine)
> > Roswell/GA/USA
> >
> > If anyone wants to send me info, I'll volunteer to collect and put it
> > up on my website (I won't put email addresses or other incriminating
> > evidence unless you want me to :-)).
> >
> > The other interesting thing that this discussion begs is the topic of
> > (borrowed term) "biomagnification". It's from the
> > environmental field,
> > and basically relates to how bigger animals get more than their "fair"
> > share of poisons because they eat smaller animals which have already
> > concentrated the poisons in their systems. I've borrowed the
> > term because
> > lately what I've been thinking about is the accumulated collections of
> > people who are no longer interested in collecting -- in this case,
> > instead of just getting one or two machines at a time, you tend to
> > get "clusters" of machines -- hence "biomagnification" :-)
> >
> > So... any collectors out there getting rid of PDP stuff? :-)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > -RK
> >
> > --
> > Looking for Digital Equipment Corp. PDP-1 through PDP-15
> > minicomputers!
> > Robert Krten, PARSE Software Devices +1 613 599 8316.
> > Realtime Systems Architecture, Consulting and Training at
> > www.parse.com
>
>
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Looking for Digital Equipment Corp. PDP-1 through PDP-15 minicomputers!
Robert Krten, PARSE Software Devices +1 613 599 8316.
Realtime Systems Architecture, Consulting and Training at www.parse.com
Received on Thu Jan 16 2003 - 00:29:28 GMT