18 Aug
2010
18 Aug
'10
7:46 a.m.
The correct answer is (b)
(I do not have a copy of the ad)
Bruce
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Subject: RE: PDP-1 as minicomputer [was RE: OT - sort of]
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From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org [mailto:cctalk-
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Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 3:51 PM
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: PDP-1 as minicomputer [was RE: OT - sort of]
I'm almost certain I've seen that ad, which either means (a) Bruce already
has it or (b) I'm older than I realize. -- Ian
How about Series/1?
There is a classic Data General ad that ran when IBM was introducing
the S/1 to "legitimize the minicomputer market". The Data General ad
said "The bastards say, welcome".
Bruce Ray may be looking for this ad for a scan.
--
Will