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  • ...] [[minicomputer]]s. It evolved into one of the first peer-to-peer network architectures, thus transforming DEC into a networking powerhouse in the 1980s. | DDCMP: Digital Data Communications Message Protocol<br>[[Computer Interconnect|CI]], [[Ethernet]], [[IBM token ring|Token ring]], [[HDLC]], [
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  • ...om 1970-1990. Their life-time spanned a period of momentous changes in the computer world: when they were first introduced [[integrated circuit]]s had just bee ...he latter, its wide distribution (in 1980, it was the world's best-selling computer) and its novel addressing modes (below) have helped influence almost all la
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  • ...product range eventually extended from small [[mainframe]]s to [[personal computer]]s. * [[:Category:DEC Architectures|DEC Architectures]]
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  • ...1967 || 1970 || $10,000 || Transistor FLIP CHIPs || [[Serial computer|Serial]], ''unbelievably'' slow ...1978 || 1980 || ??? || [[Intersil 6100]] || [[Personal computer|Desktop]]
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  • ...ghteen-Bit Computer Interface]], which connected to the I/O bus, allowed a computer such as a [[PDP-8/I]] to exchange data with a PDP-10. The DC68A Data Commun * [http://www.bitsavers.org/www.computer.museum.uq.edu.au/pdf/SB100-50-4-67%20PDP-10%20(150dpi).pdf PDP-10] - very e
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  • Linux is a computer [[operating system]] originally developed in the 1990s by a student Linus T ...t more assembly in the early versions. It has in fact been ported to other architectures by now.
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  • ...rred to by the acronym, '''EDSAC''') was a very early computer; a [[serial computer]] internally, built out of [[vacuum tube]]s, with mercury [[delay line]] [[ ...ler, Stanley Gill, ''The Preparation of Programs for an Electronic Digital Computer'', Addison-Wesley, Cambridge, 1951 - the very first book ever published abo
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  • ...d those necessary to transport the UNIX system from the larger PDP-11 mini computer to the 16-bit microprocessors. Currently scheduled machines included the DE This is a list of version numbers for the various Architectures:
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  • To many computer scientists encountering it for the first time in its era, it had the feel o ...PDP-11]]s, although outside Bell Labs it was later ported to several other architectures (see below).
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  • VAX and Tahoe architectures. The 4.4BSD distribution will prob- ably be available for all the above architectures as well as
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  • ...rating System for the [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] [[VAX-11/780]] Computer ...ut/output devices as the PDP-11 family and is controlled through a console computer which can be remotely accessed. Additionally, the VAX-11/780 is priced near
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  • ...]] (DEC), designed to replace the 32-bit [[VAX]] [[Complex Instruction Set Computer]] (CISC) ISA and its implementations. [[Category: DEC Architectures]]
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  • ...rs (in the sense of 'it will run all the [[software]] for the IBM Personal Computer'). IBM no longer makes PCs, but the terminology persists. [[Category: Architectures]]
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  • of the UCB Computer Systems Research Group, which in order to re-integrate support for other architectures,
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  • '''SPARC''' is [[Sun Microsystems]]' 32-bit [[Reduced Instruction Set Computer|RISC]] [[Central Processing Unit|processor]], an enhanced SPARC (32b), not ...://www.clock.org/~fair/computers/suns.html Table of some Sun Micro systems computer models.]
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  • ...named QNX Software Systems). It was used as the OS for the [[Unisys]] ICON computer systems in Ontario High schools. In April, 2010, QNX Software Systems was a ...fork. Neutrino added support for [[MIPS]], PowerPC, SH-4, and [[ARM]] CPU architectures.
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  • Personal Computer systems: IBM Personal System/2, Models 50, 60 and 80, Personal Computer AT(R) 5170 Models 099, 239, 319 and 339, and PC
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  • 1. MS OS/2 (Computer operating system) I. Title. I met Gordon Letwin when I went to visit Heath's personal computer group
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  • in 1991. It was developed by [[MIPS Computer Systems]] Inc but soon after (1992) the company was acquired by [[Silicon G ...000SC but with additional cache coherency support needed by multiprocessor architectures.
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  • ...processor (and has been called "the best 6502 programmer ever" by Personal Computer World's [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Kewney Guy Kewney]), they visite ...ro "Tube" interface. It was also used in the [[Acorn Archimedes]] personal computer, eventually running [[RISC OS]]. The licensing scheme came into use when [[
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