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[ih] bytes [Re: "network unix"]
- Subject: [ih] bytes [Re: "network unix"]
- From: sob at sobco.com (Scott Bradner)
- Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 09:44:24 -0400
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
this is the story I remember at the time -almost all of the DG founders were all ex-DEC people
particularly Ed de Castro who ran the PDP-8 stuff for DEC - the Nova was basically a glorified PDP-8
Scott
> On Oct 10, 2016, at 3:32 PM, Noel Chiappa <jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu> wrote:
>
>> From: "John Levine" <johnl at iecc.com>
>
>> There was a competing 16 bit word addressed design by the designer of
>> the PDP-8, which after DEC rejected it became the DG Nova.
>