[vcf-midatlantic] Pick some minicomputers

Evan Koblentz evan at snarc.net
Thu Feb 4 17:27:29 EST 2016


> We don't yet know how many minicomputers will fit in the new museum space.
>
> Here are some candidates, based entirely on what we own:
> - PDP-8 w/ teletype (and sign about RESISTORS)
> - VAXen (many from which to choose)
> - IBM System/3
> - IBM System/38
> - Burroughs B-80
> - Prime 6550
> - TI 8(00?)
> - DG Eclipse
> - Perkin-Elmer 3210 + other models
> - AT&T 3B2 (because we previously debated it here and agreed most of the
> multi-user machines should be considered with the minis, not with the
> micros)
>
> Am I forgetting anything in our collection? (IBM 1130 will go with the
> mainframes.)

We could also show "super minis" such as a desk-side '36, Zilog Z-8000, 
and I'm not sure what else.



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