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28 March 2024

N    13:48  IAS machine‎ (diff | hist) . . (+26). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - alt name)
N    13:47  IAS computer‎ (diff | hist) . . (+6,312). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (A good start)

27 March 2024

     04:35  Installing UNIX Sixth Edition‎ (diff | hist) . . (+89). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Programs: Mention devices for each driver)
     02:52  Ferranti‎ (diff | hist) . . (+396). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Mention Pegasus and Mercury; +Lavington, ''Early Computing in Britain")

25 March 2024

N    02:49  Bendix G-15‎‎ (2 changes | history) . . (+5,825). . [Jnc‎ (2×)]
      02:49 (cur | prev) . . (+23). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Internals: Correct how short tracks work)
N     01:22 (cur | prev) . . (+5,802). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (After much sifting of hard-to-comprehend documentation, here is a reasonable executive summary)
N    01:23  G-15‎ (diff | hist) . . (+25). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - short name)

24 March 2024

N    21:14  Minimum access coding‎ (diff | hist) . . (+33). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - alt term)
     21:13  Optimum programming‎ (diff | hist) . . (+33). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (+also 'minimum access coding')

23 March 2024

N    23:35  Talk:Bendix G-15‎ (diff | hist) . . (+173). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (The most incomprehensible documentation ever)
     03:26  Category:People‎ (diff | hist) . . (+164). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Add link to 'Computer Pioneers by J. A. N. Lee' bio pages)

22 March 2024

     23:56  Steve Jobs‎ (diff | hist) . . (+335). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Expand into a stub :-))
     23:33  Louis Pouzin‎ (diff | hist) . . (+165). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Louis' big idea)
     16:01  Rubin 10-11 interface‎ (diff | hist) . . (+1,609). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Fuller description)
N    15:54  Moby‎ (diff | hist) . . (+385). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Stubby, but how much is there to say)
N    15:44  Fabritek‎ (diff | hist) . . (+34). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - common short name at Tech Sq)
     12:12  List of VAX models with PDP-11 compatibility mode‎ (diff | hist) . . (+28). . Larsbrinkhoff (talk | contribs) (Will this ever end?)

21 March 2024

     08:25  List of VAX models with PDP-11 compatibility mode‎ (diff | hist) . . (+31). . Larsbrinkhoff (talk | contribs) (More clear? as four main models and variants thereof.)

20 March 2024

     14:53  VAXstation 100‎ (diff | hist) . . (+26). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Clarify)
N    14:48  List of VAX models with PDP-11 compatibility mode‎‎ (2 changes | history) . . (+337). . [Larsbrinkhoff‎; Jnc‎]
      14:48 (cur | prev) . . (+172). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (+Header, cats)
N     12:59 (cur | prev) . . (+165). . Larsbrinkhoff (talk | contribs) (Nice to have this spelled out clearly somewhere.)
N    14:42  Switch‎ (diff | hist) . . (+1,465). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Current top of the 'Wanted pages' list)

19 March 2024

     23:25  TX-0‎ (diff | hist) . . (+2,666). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Add instructions)
N    17:32  Royal McBee LGP-30‎ (diff | hist) . . (+20). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - alt name)
N    17:31  LGP-30‎ (diff | hist) . . (+3,864). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Fairly complete)
     12:33  Optimum programming‎ (diff | hist) . . (+16). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Minor clarifications)

18 March 2024

N    23:36  Optimum coding‎ (diff | hist) . . (+33). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - alt term)
N    23:36  Optimal coding‎ (diff | hist) . . (+33). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - alt name)
N    23:35  Optimal programming‎ (diff | hist) . . (+33). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - alt term)
N    23:34  Optimum programming‎ (diff | hist) . . (+1,505). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Reasonably complete)
     20:02  Category:People‎ (diff | hist) . . (-104). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Simplify header)
     20:00 (Move log) . . Jnc (talk | contribs) moved page A.D. Booth to A. D. Booth without leaving a redirect ‎(No space)
     19:45  Drum‎ (diff | hist) . . (+81). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Tweak order, add LGP-30)
N    19:30  LEO I‎ (diff | hist) . . (+17). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - later name)
     19:29  Delay line‎ (diff | hist) . . (+235). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (+Computers that used them)
     18:07  Leo Computers‎ (diff | hist) . . (+38). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Tweaks)
     18:03  LEO‎ (diff | hist) . . (-62). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Delay line main memory)
N    16:06  DEUCE‎‎ (2 changes | history) . . (+4,411). . [Jnc‎ (2×)]
      16:06 (cur | prev) . . (+187). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (+Good quote about it)
N     02:35 (cur | prev) . . (+3,379). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Fairly complete)
N    15:20  BB+N‎ (diff | hist) . . (+39). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - another acronym form)
N    00:32  Pilot ACE‎ (diff | hist) . . (+5,036). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Fairly complete)

17 March 2024

     17:35  Automatic Computing Engine‎‎ (3 changes | history) . . (+689). . [Jnc‎ (3×)]
      17:35 (cur | prev) . . (+337). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Note separate multiplier and divider hardware units)
      17:14 (cur | prev) . . (+282). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Minor tweaks)
      02:30 (cur | prev) . . (+70). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (The name was a conscious tribute to the Analytical Engine)
     17:01  Delay line‎ (diff | hist) . . (+183). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Delay line memory: Need optimum programming when used for main memory)
     16:53  Drum‎ (diff | hist) . . (+228). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Need optimum programming if used for main memory)
N    04:26  Talk:Packet switch‎ (diff | hist) . . (+1,256). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Baran v. Davies)
N    02:52  English Electric‎ (diff | hist) . . (+40). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - short form)

16 March 2024

     17:23  John von Neumann‎ (diff | hist) . . (+132). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Exact connection between the ACE and the EDVAC design is uncertain)
N    17:16  ACE‎ (diff | hist) . . (+40). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - short form)
N    17:13  Automatic Computing Engine‎ (diff | hist) . . (+4,556). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (A good start - documentation on it is very hard to find, now)

15 March 2024

     21:43  SITS‎ (diff | hist) . . (+728). . Larsbrinkhoff (talk | contribs) (Overview: Hardware problem caused flakiness.)
     18:34  Charles Babbage‎ (diff | hist) . . (+182). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Further reading: Annotate Babbage's Calculating Engines entry)
N    15:07  Alan Turing‎‎ (2 changes | history) . . (+3,422). . [Jnc‎ (2×)]
      15:07 (cur | prev) . . (+31). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Clarify that ACE report was contemporaneous with EDVAC report)
N     00:50 (cur | prev) . . (+3,391). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Reasonably complete)
     14:06  Computer History Wiki:News‎ (diff | hist) . . (-1,218). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Archive some older entries to reduce size)

14 March 2024

     16:32  Charles Babbage‎ (diff | hist) . . (+657). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Mention the Mechanical Notation; +The Work of Charles Babbage)
     00:34 (Move log) . . Jnc (talk | contribs) moved page Ferranti Mark I to Ferranti Mark 1(Seems to have been its formal name then)
N    00:33  Ferranti Mark I‎ (diff | hist) . . (+5,703). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Fairly complete)

13 March 2024

N    23:14  Talk:Manchester Mark I‎ (diff | hist) . . (+442). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Mark ''I'' or Mark ''1'')
     23:07  Manchester Mark I‎ (diff | hist) . . (+477). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (More on name; slight re-factor to improve flow)
     07:57  TYMCOM-X‎ (diff | hist) . . (+84). . Larsbrinkhoff (talk | contribs) (External links: Docs at Bitsavers.)

12 March 2024

N    14:21  Manchester Mark 1‎ (diff | hist) . . (+31). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - common contemporary form)
N    14:20  Manchester Mark I‎ (diff | hist) . . (+3,610). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Reasonably complete)
     12:03  Information Processing Techniques Office‎ (diff | hist) . . (+82). . Larsbrinkhoff (talk | contribs) (+BSD)

11 March 2024

     22:51  Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency‎ (diff | hist) . . (-685). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Move IPTO material to new IPTO page)
N    22:25  Information Processing Techniques Office‎ (diff | hist) . . (+1,433). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Split content off from DARPA article)
     20:11  Charles Babbage‎‎ (3 changes | history) . . (+1,980). . [Jnc‎ (3×)]
      20:11 (cur | prev) . . (+36). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Further reading: Tweak description of Doron Swade's Difference Engine book)
      15:06 (cur | prev) . . (+1,292). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Connection between Babbage and current computers)
      14:33 (cur | prev) . . (+652). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Further reading: Add comments on the items)
     12:59  BCC 500‎‎ (2 changes | history) . . (+120). . [Larsbrinkhoff‎ (2×)]
      12:59 (cur | prev) . . (+60). . Larsbrinkhoff (talk | contribs) (Also 940 instruction set.)
      12:58 (cur | prev) . . (+60). . Larsbrinkhoff (talk | contribs) (Sold 1971, back online 1973.)

10 March 2024

     16:50  Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency‎ (diff | hist) . . (+202). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Fix name error; add a few tweaks)
N    16:49  Graphic user interface‎ (diff | hist) . . (+38). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Redir - adjective form)
     16:47  UNIX‎ (diff | hist) . . (+255). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Add roots)
     15:33 (Deletion log) . . Jnc (talk | contribs) deleted redirect Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency by overwriting ‎(Deleted to make way for move from "Defense Advanced Research Projects Administration")
     15:33 (Move log) . . Jnc (talk | contribs) moved page Defense Advanced Research Projects Administration to Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency over redirect ‎(Had the name wrong)
     12:24  Template:InfoboxVAX-Data‎ (diff | hist) . . (+71). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Standardize argument list)
     12:21  Template:Infobox VAX‎ (diff | hist) . . (+130). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Standardize argument list)
     11:49  Charles Babbage‎ (diff | hist) . . (+780). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Add Babbage's own prediction)
N    11:41  Analytical Engine‎‎ (2 changes | history) . . (+1,925). . [Jnc‎ (2×)]
      11:41 (cur | prev) . . (+206). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Further reading: Improve annotations)
N     01:27 (cur | prev) . . (+1,719). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Stubby, but a home for URLs)

9 March 2024

     16:40  (Upload log). . [Vaxorcist‎ (12×)]
      16:40 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 021 session start.png
      16:39 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 019 login screen.png
      16:38 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 018 final boot.png
      16:36 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 017 system configuration 2.png
      16:34 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 016 mandatory software done.png
      16:33 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 015 start mandatory software.png
      16:30 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 011 up to time zone.png
      16:27 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 006 root file system reboot.png
      16:25 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 005 choice system disk confirm.png
      09:24 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 004 confirm choice.png
      09:17 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 002b standalone ULTRIX with choice.png
      09:12 . . Vaxorcist (talk | contribs) uploaded File:VSII-ULT0404 001b boot screen with boot command.png

8 March 2024

     17:10  Charles Babbage‎‎ (2 changes | history) . . (+521). . [Jnc‎ (2×)]
      17:10 (cur | prev) . . (+125). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Other work)
      03:27 (cur | prev) . . (+396). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Add a great summary quotation)
     13:41  BCC 500‎‎ (3 changes | history) . . (+658). . [Jnc‎; Larsbrinkhoff‎ (2×)]
      13:41 (cur | prev) . . (+333). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (Add some links, interesting Bitsavers material)
      10:05 (cur | prev) . . (+236). . Larsbrinkhoff (talk | contribs) (Front ends.)
      09:46 (cur | prev) . . (+89). . Larsbrinkhoff (talk | contribs) (External links: 1979 tape from U Hawaii.)

7 March 2024

     18:36  Talk:BCC 500‎ (diff | hist) . . (+230). . Jnc (talk | contribs) (BCC Memos List: new section)