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'''Computer Control Corporation''' made the DDP-116 which was first in a family of 16-bit [[minicomputer]]s.  When [[Honeywell]] bought the company in 1966, it was renamed to Honeywell's 'Computer Control Division'; the family was called '''Series 16'''.
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'''Computer Control Corporation'''—CCC or 3C for short—made the DDP-116 which was first in a family of 16-bit [[minicomputer]]s.  When [[Honeywell]] bought the company in 1966, it was renamed to Honeywell's 'Computer Control Division'; the family was called '''Series 16'''.  DDP means digital data processor.
  
 
The Honeywell 516 and 316 were used as [[Interface Message Processor]]s in the [[ARPANET]].
 
The Honeywell 516 and 316 were used as [[Interface Message Processor]]s in the [[ARPANET]].
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Revision as of 10:13, 9 July 2025

Computer Control Corporation—CCC or 3C for short—made the DDP-116 which was first in a family of 16-bit minicomputers. When Honeywell bought the company in 1966, it was renamed to Honeywell's 'Computer Control Division'; the family was called Series 16. DDP means digital data processor.

The Honeywell 516 and 316 were used as Interface Message Processors in the ARPANET.

The Prime 200 was a clone of the DDP-516.

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