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An old 36-bit DEC machine. They used to run [[TOPS-20]] and I think it was the first machine to run [[TCP/IP]].
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The last 36-bit DEC machine; they were [[PDP-10]]'s which ran [[TOPS-20]]. Most models used a [[KL10]] processor, but the low-end model (the 2020) used a [[KS10]].  
  
[[Image:vintagecomputer decsystem20.jpg|thumb|right|Open Decsystem 20]]
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[[Image:vintagecomputer decsystem20.jpg|thumb|right|Open KL10 Decsystem 20]]
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The different capitalization in the name, compared to the [[DECsystem-10]], was apparently due to a trademark dispute.
  
 
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[[Category:Computers]]
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[[Category: PDP-10 Systems]]
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[[Category: DEC Mainframes]]

Revision as of 18:35, 26 September 2018

The last 36-bit DEC machine; they were PDP-10's which ran TOPS-20. Most models used a KL10 processor, but the low-end model (the 2020) used a KS10.

Open KL10 Decsystem 20

The different capitalization in the name, compared to the DECsystem-10, was apparently due to a trademark dispute.