Also not survived... We had an NCR Elliott 4130, but when the CS degree started, the students (four in the initial year) had a PDP-11 for various things. One of the staff wrote an assembler AND a simulator to run on the 4130, to reduce the need fro the real machine. It obviously helped with debugging too.
On Fri, 14 Feb 2020 09:10:41 -0500 Paul Koning <paulkon...@comcast.net> wrote: > > On Feb 14, 2020, at 3:03 AM, Lars Brinkhoff <l...@nocrew.org> wrote: > > > > Paul Koning wrote: > >> It was pretty weird in that it ran a PDP-11 simulator (on the > >> PDP-11) so students could write something approximating bare-metal > >> software but get some debugging help if things go wrong. > >> > >> They moved that course to CDC, and I helped write the analogous > >> thing for our Cyber (a Cyber emulator on Cyber). > > > > Those sound marvellous. I don't suppose either of them has > > survived? > > No, unfortunately not. > > paul > > > _______________________________________________ > Simh mailing list > Simh@trailing-edge.com > http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh _______________________________________________ Simh mailing list Simh@trailing-edge.com http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
