70's computers

Tom Uban tom at figureeightbrewing.com
Thu Oct 25 13:00:17 CDT 2018


On 10/25/18 12:45 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
> On this subject, is there no interest in serial ALU designs?  At one
> time, if you wanted a low-cast implementation, that was the way to do
> it.  Also gives you a leg up on variable word-length designs.
>
>
> Didn't at least one of the more popular MPU designs employ a serial ALU?
>  TMS9900?
>
> --Chuck
>
Let's not forget the PDP8S.




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