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They were building what they could. The MIT CADR used the same chips as a DEC VAX-11/780, both were a generation after the PDP-10. The first "toy" computer I h
by rjsw 6y ago
They were building what they could. The MIT CADR used the same chips as a DEC VAX-11/780, both were a generation after the PDP-10.
The first "toy" computer I had that could run Lisp well was the Atari ST, I ported Franz Lisp to it. Had an 8086 machine at the same time but it didn't have a big enough address space.
- pinewurst 6y agoThat’s very true but the VAX (family) in a sense was also the end of a niche, the mini/supermini as timesharing system.