[rescue] PDP11 adventures (Curtis H. Wilbar Jr.)

Sandwich Maker adh at an.bradford.ma.us
Tue Dec 5 13:57:40 CST 2006


" From: John Francini <francini at mac.com>
" 
" 
" 
" On 5 Dec 2006, at 12:19, Michael Thompson wrote:
" 
" >> OK... so I'm now the new (proud :-) ) owner of a PDP-11/83.
" >> <snip>
" >> What is DDCMP control ROM ? that my M8053-MA has ?
" >
" > It will let you boot an application over a synchronous serial or
" > broadband cable connection to a PDP-11 or PDP-10 server.
" 
" 
" These were used "back in the day" when PDP-11s were often used as  
" remote terminal concentrators/remote job entry terminals for  
" DECsystem-10s.  The software that ran in these -11s would be  
" downloaded over the (usually) point-to-point data link.

x.25?  hdlc/sdlc?  just curious.
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