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From Core Memory to the Internet - Amazing History of the PDP-11

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Overview

Embark on a captivating 17-minute journey through computing history, exploring the evolution from core memory to the iconic PDP-11 computer. Discover the fascinating story of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and witness how a PDP-11 can host its own Internet homepage. Gain insights into the development of early computer memory technologies and their impact on the industry. Learn about the significance of the PDP-11 in the history of computing and its lasting influence on modern technology. Enjoy footage and images of the PDP-11, courtesy of Curious Marc and the Facebook PDP-11 group, bringing this piece of computing history to life.

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From Core Memory to the Internet: Amazing History of the PDP-11

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Dave's Garage

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