On 2018-Sep-23, at 7:46 AM, Michael Thompson via cctech wrote:
> Visitors to the RICM like to play SPACEWAR! in the PDP-12. Unfortunately
> using the console switches is uncomfortable, not intuitive, and is tough on
> the switches. We would like to recreate the switch boxes used on the PDP-1
> to
On 9/23/2018 7:46 AM, Michael Thompson via cctech wrote:
Visitors to the RICM like to play SPACEWAR! in the PDP-12. Unfortunately
using the console switches is uncomfortable, not intuitive, and is tough on
the switches. We would like to recreate the switch boxes used on the PDP-1
to make playing
On 9/23/18 7:46 AM, Michael Thompson via cctech wrote:
> Before we cave
> in and buy some modern C toggle switches
ugh
use black arcade pushbuttons
that is what the PDP-1 at CHM has been using for over 10 years
> Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2018 10:46:48 -0400
> From: Michael Thompson
> To: cctech
> Subject: SPACEWAR! Switch Boxes for a PDP-12
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> Visitors to the RICM like to play SPACEWAR! in the PDP-12. Unfortunately
> using the console
Visitors to the RICM like to play SPACEWAR! in the PDP-12. Unfortunately
using the console switches is uncomfortable, not intuitive, and is tough on
the switches. We would like to recreate the switch boxes used on the PDP-1
to make playing a better experience.
We modified the source
