30 Aug
2006
30 Aug
'06
5:13 p.m.
On Aug 30, 2006, at 8:09 PM, woodelf wrote:
The PDP-11/34 comes to mind. It uses six 7-segment LED displays
controlled by an i8008 processor. Some PDP-8/a systems had numeric
octal displays as well.
-Dave
--
Dave McGuire
Cape Coral, FL
It's very
useful for counting whilst hanging by your thumbs.
Cheers,
Chuck
I need my thumbs to grab bannanas, I hang by my toes. :)
Did any of the classic computers display in octal 0-7
rather than 3 lights per digit? Also what was the display
device?