Lawrence Wilkinson wrote:
>
> For anyone who would like an example of a very simple emulator, I've got
> around to 'releasing' my Educ-8 emulator. Unfortunately, it's written
> in VB for Windows.
>
> The Educ-8 was (is) a TTL-based 'microcomputer' which was published by
> Electronics Australia as a build-it-yourself project c. 1975. It is
> very simple, effectively an 8-bit PDP-8. There is one in the Computer
> History Museum (a big surprise for me when I visited.) The emulator
> gives you the front panel, switches and lights, but you can cheat and
> load programs from text (assembler) files.
>
> There is more information, and a couple of photos, at:
> http://www.ljw.me.uk/educ8
Blah ... all window-eze stuff. Give me a PDF any time.
How about sending me some photo copies of the magizine,
since I don't live in OZ. :)
>
> If you have a go at running it, please let me know how you get on. As
> well as downloading the emulator you'll need to get the architecture
> description if you want to write programs. It's possible it needs some
> DLLs or somesuch to get it to work, let me know and I'll try to update
> the download.
> Lawrence
Note you may be able to get the PCB's still from here.
http://www.cia.com.au/rcsradio/index1.htm
Ben.
Received on Thu Jan 15 2004 - 19:47:38 GMT