29 Apr
1997
29 Apr
'97
8:30 a.m.
On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Sam Ismail wrote:
Yes, I realized that. The PDP-8 and PDP-11 are
definitely worthy of
mention, but did they really make the impact and have significance equal
to the Altair and the others? I'm sure you could argue to that effect.
Care to?
Well, the DECs had a serious impact on history for those of us whose
normal command prompt is a simple dollar sign.
--
Ward Griffiths
"Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails
of the last priest." [Denis Diderot, "Dithyrambe sur la fete de rois"]