There's also a community on Orkut :
http://www.orkut.com/Community.aspx?cmm=21812
PDP-1 :
description: DEC's first computer, the PDP-1, was introduced in 1960.
The first video game, SPACEWAR!, was developed on the PDP-1. A team of
volunteers is restoring a PDP-1 at the Computer History Museum.
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 06:02:23 -0400, Ashley Carder <wacarder_at_usit.net> wrote:
> I took a look at that last night after Al pointed me to that
> site. That sounds like a *VERY* interesting project! I've
> added the URL to my favorites and will continue to follow
> your activities.
>
> Ashley
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cctalk-bounces_at_classiccmp.org
> > [mailto:cctalk-bounces_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Lyle Bickley
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:27 AM
> > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> > Subject: Re: PDP-1 Paper Tapes (DECUS)
> >
> >
> > The Computer History Museum has a working PDP-1 computer (Passes
> > all the PDP-1
> > instruction and memory diagnostics). Several of us on this list
> > are members
> > of the restoration team. See:
> >
> > http://pdp-1.org/
> >
> > You might want to take a look at the "News" column that provides
> > a running
> > commentary on our activities.
> >
> > Lyle
> >
> > On Monday 16 August 2004 18:34, Ashley Carder wrote:
> > > Ok, I'm going to try to get them.
> > > Does anyone have a PDP-1?
> > >
> > > I'll try to get an image of the contents of the tape if I win.
> > >
> > > Question for list members.... what's the oldest functioning
> > > PDP computer that anyone out there has, to your knowledge?
> > >
> > > Ashley
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: cctalk-bounces_at_classiccmp.org
> > > > [mailto:cctalk-bounces_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of David V. Corbin
> > > > Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 9:21 PM
> > > > To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'
> > > > Subject: PDP-1 Paper Tapes (DECUS)
> > > > Importance: High
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Going Fast... PDP-1 (alleged) Original paper tapes... Ebay #5114435762
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > DEC PDP LINC tapes (DECTape) qty: 5 DIAL-v2 included
> > > >
> > > > NOT affiliated with this item...Just way over commited at this
> > > > point to even
> > > > bid....
> > > >
> > > > David
> >
> > --
> > Lyle Bickley
> > Bickley Consulting West Inc.
> > http://bickleywest.com
> > "Black holes are where God is dividing by zero"
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Tue Aug 17 2004 - 21:17:49 BST