Computer History Museum ROLM 1602 page: https://www.computerhistory.org/atchm/if-it-moves-it-should-be-ruggednova/
(Just ROLM! Not Rohm and Haas the plastics company). Tim > On Jun 26, 2019, at 7:11 AM, Bob Supnik <b...@supnik.org> wrote: > > I'm fairly sure it existed. ADR (Applied Data Research) only wrote unusual > MIMIC simulators when needed. IIRC, we did some sort of process control or > analytical instrumentation project for Rolm & Haas itself, and they insisted > the 1602 be used. The listing for that is probably in the attic too... > > /Bob > >> On 6/25/2019 8:49 PM, Henry Bent wrote: >> On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 at 20:41, Bob Supnik <b...@supnik.org >> <mailto:b...@supnik.org>> wrote: >> >> Rolm & Haas made a militarized Nova-compatible minicomputer called >> the >> 1602 - a follow on to their 1601 Ruggednova system. It had an >> extended >> instruction set. I know this because I found the listings for the >> PDP10 >> based 1602 simulator in my attic tonight. I've never seen any other >> documentation. >> >> I'm not sure this system adds anything to Nova lore, but if people >> are >> interested, I can try to compile a "feature set" from the PDP10 >> simulator code. >> >> /Bob >> _______________________________________________ >> Simh mailing list >> Simh@trailing-edge.com <mailto:Simh@trailing-edge.com> >> http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh >> >> >> Was it actually used in production, or did it just exist in a simulator >> form? I can easily imagine a simulator for such a thing being written but >> not surviving past a failed bid process, so no hardware. >> >> -Henry > > _______________________________________________ > Simh mailing list > Simh@trailing-edge.com > http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
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