Poul-Henning Kamp on Nostr: It's weird to find out that there are no traces left of a deci-famous CPU you spent a ...
It's weird to find out that there are no traces left of a deci-famous CPU you spent a lot of time debugging at assembler level.
And really ?
Has nobody saved /any/ manuals for the CCI Power6/32 Tahoe computer which gave name to the 4.3BSD UNIX release ?
(Aka Unisys 7000/40, Harris HCX-9 etc.)
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