24 May
2011
24 May
'11
10:53 p.m.
-----Original Message-----
From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org [mailto:cctalk-
bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Dave McGuire
Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 2:50 PM
To: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: PDP-11/03
[snip]
My PC was primarily a terminal and a data-interchange
machine
for the PDP-11 and (later) the VAX.
...which, according to many items I've read, was IBM's original intention for the
PC - except that you were supposed to be connecting to an IBM mainframe, not a DEC mini!
:-) -- Ian