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Besides being a really cool project, the article does a great job of explaining how core memory works. Nicely done! Here's a core memory plane I bought a few y
by Stratoscope 10y ago
Besides being a really cool project, the article does a great job of explaining how core memory works. Nicely done!
Here's a core memory plane I bought a few years ago. This is a 4096 bit plane from an early-'60s Univac 418:
https://geary.smugmug.com/Computers/History/i-jb2rgF5/A https://geary.smugmug.com/Computers/History/i-jb2rgF5/A
Full size close-up:
https://geary.smugmug.com/Computers/History/i-jb2rgF5/O https://geary.smugmug.com/Computers/History/i-jb2rgF5/O