Early Microprocessors in Industrial Microcomputers

william degnan billdegnan at gmail.com
Wed Mar 9 13:36:50 CST 2016


On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Paul Koning <paulkoning at comcast.net> wrote:

>
> > On Mar 9, 2016, at 1:54 PM, Chuck Guzis <cclist at sydex.com> wrote:
> > ...
> > I suspect that the nuclear power industry is one place that you'll find
> the oldest stuff, however, given the long regulatory approval process for
> change.
>
> I remember a nuclear reactor (research, not power generation) controlled
> by a PDP-9.
>
>         paul
>
>
>
Obviously different than the first microcomputers designed for smaller
tasks in an industrial setting, but I agree that certainly the last of the
Win 2000 systems are still churning away customize applications for
business purposes in the backrooms of shops, plants, etc..


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