Replica of the PDP-1: PiDP-1
The DEC PDP-1 was, in many ways, at the root of modern computing: interactive - with keyboard and graphics display. It spawned spacewar, the very first computer video game; teco, the first text editor...
Progress on the new #PiDP-1 (logically, the new PDP-1 replica) is sufficient to open a Hackaday project page for it: hackaday.io/project/2025...
One more month, is the idea, and then it is done! Angelo and I will be doing a two-week sprint that should tie up all the loose ends in April.
08.03.2025 03:13 — 👍 16 🔁 4 💬 3 📌 1
Joining Bluesky - with updates on Obsolescence Guaranteed and the PDP-11, PDP-10, PDP-10 replicas. The main web site: obsolescence.dev
#PiDP-11, #PiDP-10, #PiDP-8
08.03.2025 03:05 — 👍 16 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
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