Reproducing old machines with newer technology (Re: PDP-12 at the RICM)

[ben]

On 7/13/2015 10:02 AM, Paul Koning wrote:

> A different approach is to reproduce the actual logic design.  FPGAs
> can be fed gate level models, though that’s not the most common
> practice as I understand it.  But if you have access to that level
> of original design data, the result can be quite accurate.
>

The big assumption here, is the software will NOT change the logic model
and the details are vender specific. Altera software is BAD for doing this.
Ben.