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    The PDP-8 is a family of 12-bit minicomputers that was produced by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). It was the first commercially successful minicomputer...
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    access, opening the system to a wide variety of peripherals. The PDP–11 replaced the PDP8 in many real-time computing applications, although both product...
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    The PDP-8/e was a model of the PDP-8 line of minicomputers, designed by the Digital Equipment Corporation to be a general purpose computer that inexpensively...
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    Programmed Data Processor (PDP), referred to by some customers, media and authors as "Programmable Data Processor," is a term used by the Digital Equipment...
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  • minicomputers PDP-1, 1959 PDP-4, 1962 PDP-5, 1963 PDP-6, 1963 PDP-7, 1964 PDP-8, 1965 PDP-9, 1966 PDP-10, mainframe computer 1966-1983 PDP-11, 16-bit minicomputers...
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    1960s. The company produced a series of machines known as the PDP line, with the PDP-8 and PDP-11 being among the most successful minis in history. Their...
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  • a PDP-8 then tested using a direct connection to the PDP-14.  The PDP-14 was put into a check out mode where instructions were provided by the PDP-8. Following...
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  • MS/8 or The RL Monitor System is a discontinued computer operating system developed for the Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-8 in 1966 by Richard F. Lary...
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  • OS/8 is the primary operating system used on the Digital Equipment Corporation's PDP-8 minicomputer. PDP-8 operating systems which precede OS/8 include:...
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    second and third machines, the PDP-4 and the PDP-5. Digital Equipment Corporation would launch the extremely successful PDP-8 before it manufactured the first...
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    systems, including those from DEC like the PDP-5 and LINC, had existed prior to this point, but it was the PDP-8 combination of small size, general purpose...
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  • The PDP-5 was Digital Equipment Corporation's first 12-bit computer, introduced in 1963.: p.5  An earlier 12-bit computer, named LINC has been described...
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    DEC's PDP-8/I and KI10 PDP-10 also switched from the individual transistors used by the PDP-8 and PDP-10 to SSI ICs, and their extremely popular PDP-11 line...
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    The PDP-12 (Programmed Data Processor) is a computer that was created by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in 1969 and marketed specifically for science...
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    DECmate was the name of a series of PDP-8-compatible computers produced by the Digital Equipment Corporation in the late 1970s and early 1980s. All of...
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    12-bit PDP-5/PDP-8 series. Approximately 54 were sold. The system's memory cycle is 8 microseconds, compared to 5 microseconds for the PDP-1. The PDP-4 weighs...
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    systems made by the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) for its PDP-7, PDP-8, PDP-9, and PDP-10 computers, and related peripherals, beginning on August 24...
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    Equipment Corporation computers, including the PDP-6, PDP-8, LINC-8, PDP-9, PDP-10, PDP-11, PDP-12, and the PDP-15. On DEC's 32-bit systems, VAX/VMS support...
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  • it as Timeshared-8 and later the EduSystem 50.: p.2-15  The operating system runs on the 12-bit PDP-8 computer starting with the PDP-8I model and was...
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    LINC-8 contains one PDP-8 CPU and one LINC CPU, partially emulated by the PDP-8. At any one time, the computer is in either 'LINC mode' or 'PDP-8 mode'...
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  • the PDP-1 computer, the PDP-8 (under OS/8), the Incompatible Timesharing System (ITS) on the PDP-6 and PDP-10, and TOPS-10 and TOPS-20 on the PDP-10....
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  • Equipment PDP-8/S". "The PDP-8/S - an exercise in cost reduction" "PDP-8/S" "The Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-8: Models and Options: The PDP-8/I". James...
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    The Walther PDP (Performance Duty Pistol) is a 9×19mm Parabellum semi-automatic pistol designed in 2021 by Walther Arms as a replacement for the Walther...
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    The PDP-7 is an 18-bit minicomputer produced by Digital Equipment Corporation as part of the PDP series. Introduced in 1964,: p.8  shipped since 1965...
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    compact, low-cost PDP-9/L units. The 18-bit PDP systems preceding the PDP-9 are the PDP-1, PDP-4 and PDP-7. Its successor is the PDP-15. The PDP-9, which is...
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  • The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP; lit. 'Philippine Democratic Party') is a populist political party in the Philippines founded in 1982. It was previously...
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    Corporation's PDP-6, had 16 general-purpose registers, although the PDP-6 and its successor, the PDP-10, call them accumulators. The 12-bit PDP-8 was one of...
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  • TRITE—OR JUST RIGHT?". Wired. FOCAL Programming Manual for PDP-8, PDP-8/S, PDP-8/I, LAB-8, LINC-8 (PDF). Digital Equipment Corporation. 1968. DEC-08-AJAB-D...
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  • register. Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-5 PDP-8 DECmate, a personal computer based on the Intersil 6100 PDP-12 PDP-14 Ford EEC I automotive engine control...
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  • The PDP-8 Disk Monitor is a discontinued operating system released by Digital Equipment Corporation for their PDP-8 line of mini-computers. The minimum...
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